Re: dist-upgrade locked resolution at 640x480
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 05:05:06PM -0800, Greg Madden wrote:
> On Thursday 17 June 2010 09:03:28 Thomas H. George wrote:
> > A dist-upgrade resulted in a problem:
> >
> > The display resolution is stuck at 640x480 and the X window is moved to
> > F9.
> >
> > My system is Debian Squeeze. Yesterday (16 Jun 10) I ran apt-get update
> > and apt-get dist-upgrade. The system was shutdown overnight. When
> > rebooted this morning the X window was at F9 and the resolution 640x480.
> > I ran startupmanager which reported the resolution to be 1600x1200 but
> > the system remained stuck in the 640x480 mode.
> >
> > Anyone else encountering this problem? Is there another way to change
> > the resolution?
> >
> > Tom
>
> Try using aptitude, it is smarter than apt-get.
>
aptitude tried harder but could not solve the problem.
Tom
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> Greg
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