Wouter Hanegraaff wrote: > On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 03:12:22PM -0300, Joey Hess wrote: > > Wouter Hanegraaff wrote: > > > Although read-edid can detect the monitor correctly, the read-edid data > > > was not used in the X configuration that happened in the second part of > > > installation > > > > Sounds like you should file a bug on xfree86, or add enough details to > > this report that it can be reassigned there. read-edid is installed, so > > I don't know why the X config would not use it. > > I just found out that this is bug 229850, filed 27 january 2004. The > bug contains a trivial patch to resolve the issue, but it has not yet > been applied. Since *everyone* installing the X window system on Debian > Sarge will encounter this bug, I hope there's still time to fix this. > > Maybe a message about this issue should be present on > http://www.nl.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/errata . Even though > it's not really a problem with the installer, it mostly occurs if you > are installing debian (not upgrading). Sigh, if this doesn't get fixed, I guess so. I don't understand what's the holdup given the good analysis of the problem and even two patches. -- see shy jo
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