Package requests (Re: First impressions and bugs)

[Bill Nottingham]

Michel Alexandre Salim (mas118 at york.ac.uk) said: 
> > > Found out about it the hard way - my 1400x1050 laptop LCD was configured
> > > at 1024x768 even though the graphics card has 16MB of VRAM. Is there any
> > > reason why this conservative setting is chosen by default?
> > 
> > I believe 1024x768 is the default in absence of a monitor probe
> > that suggests it allows higher.
> > 
> Even when Generic 1400x1050 is manually selected? My monitor does
> provide DCC information but I feel safer manually overriding.

Hm, no, if you select the monitor, it should allow you to default
to that mode. File a bug. :)

Bill