GNOME Bugzilla – Bug 578120
Gnome doesn't save my screen resolution
Last modified: 2009-04-07 20:05:25 UTC
Please describe the problem: The system wrongly detects my toshiba laptop's resolution as 1028x768 which is wrong. I manually set it to 1280x800 using the "display preferences" tool. it fixes the problem until i restart the computer after a restart the program sets back the resolution to 1024x768 here is a bug i opened in ubuntu's bug tracking system regarding this issue where additional information is attached. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/356124 Steps to reproduce: 1. Everytime i restart my computer 2. 3. Actual results: Software sets the screen resolution to a wrong 1024x768 Expected results: The resolution i manually set - should retain. Does this happen every time? yes Other information: just the ubuntu bug i opened regarding the subject https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/356124
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 572876 ***