Bug#468475: xserver-xorg-video-ati: Can't ignore/disable monitor

[Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org>]

Ove Kaaven wrote:
> Package: xserver-xorg-video-ati
> Version: 1:6.8.0-1
> Severity: important
>
> If I uncomment the Option "Ignore" "true" in any of the Monitor
> sections in xorg.conf (see below), even "TV Out", the Radeon
> driver unloads and X doesn't start. And right now I'd really like
> to disable the "LCD Panel" so that GNOME might pick up the higher
> resolutions on my "External Monitor".
>
> (Guess there was something wrong in the package I got from experimental
> after all... but I really needed that IgnoreLidStatus thing, since my
> ACPI is broken. Hmm, wait, I only really needed it to prevent the
> "LCD Panel" from being disabled... hmm... well, anyway, this is a bug
> regardless, so here you are.)
>   


Please send the log corresponding to when you uncomment such an "Ignore"
option line.

Brice