My setup: Dell Precision M4500 laptop with NVidia Quadro FX 880M with
external TFT monitor.
Ubuntu 10.10 external monitor was detected. (using NVidia's binary driver as
provided by Ubuntu)
Ubuntu 11.04 exteernal monitor is not detected. (using NVIdia's binary driver
as provided by Ubuntu)
By al
How is this not a regression?
If a use-case worked in 10.10 and now does not work in 11.04 (monitor
detection on specific hardware using the supplied accelerated driver),
how is that not a regression?
And why won't this be fixed?
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I understand your point.
It just really surprises me that the point where bugfixes other than
security updates are stopped is reached even before the next release is
out. I actually thought that Canonical promised to maintain Ubuntu
Linux until end-of-life date was reached. I guess I was wrong.
No matter what, it how does the status "Fix Released" status for
xserver-xorg-video-intel correspond to the status in karmic?
Also, is the support status of an officially supported release really
reduced like you suggest when a new release is out, and even before it
is released?
According to http
How does a fix in Lucid make this bug "invalid" on karmic? I cannot
believe that an officially supported OS release is not supposed to be
working. Is there any kind of official policy that warants this type of
bug report handling?
It is clear that if it has been verified to be a bug in xserver-xo
I first tried the ubuntu-x-swat/x-updates ppa, as suggested by Konsuli,
and it didn't help.
I then tried the xorg-edgers/ppa, as suggested by Antti, and it did the trick.
I did a full upgrade, but I assume it was the xserver-xorg-video-intel upgrade
that did it.
As this bug is really critical fo
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