[OpenIndiana-discuss] OI 147 doesn't get screen size right

Michael michaelsprivate at gmail.com
Thu Oct 14 12:02:44 UTC 2010


sorry to reply to myself ...

On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 12:52, Michael <michaelsprivate at gmail.com> wrote:
> all,
>
> I installed build 147 via the upgrade method from osol b 134 recently,
> and it's working fine, with one ... interesting effect though:
>
> When I log into a GUI (seen this with KDE and gnome and two different
> accounts), "the system" (ie X) thinks my screen is 3200 pixels wide,
> which would be nice but isn't the case, it's just 1920 - height is OK.
>
> The screen in question is a Samsung T240, and the adapter is an Nvidia
> GeForce 9600 GT. (vendor 0x10de device 0x0622, according to scanpci).
>
> modinfo spits out this:
>
> 94 fffffffff7ce3000 857278 227   1  nvidia (nvidia Dec 23 2009 10:42:05)

it seems all I have from nvidia is the driver that came w. osol 134 -
could that be the case (even then, I can't remember seeing this with
any build of osol)?

Michael



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