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[Bug 545507] [NEW] Switching between TTY while using external monitor causes unexpected behavior

 

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: xorg

The following was tested on a Dell Mini 9.

Switching between TTY and Desktop while using external monitor causes
unexpected behavior:

Karmic:
F1 - Desktop Freezes on external VGA while TTY is displayed on internal LCD
F7 - TTY remains with a cursor (frozen) on internal LCD

Lucid
F1 - TTY is displayed on both LCD and VGA (large unused zone - cropped instead of stretched)
F7 - TTY remains with a cursor (frozen) on internal LCD

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
CurrentDmesg:
 [   34.408105] eth0: no IPv6 routers present
 [   54.518109] Bluetooth: HIDP (Human Interface Emulation) ver 1.2
Date: Tue Mar 23 17:19:44 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
DkmsStatus:
 nvidia-current, 195.36.15, 2.6.32-17-generic, i686: installed 
 nvidia-current, 195.36.15, 2.6.32-16-generic, i686: installed
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta i386 (20100318)
MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron 910
Package: xorg 1:7.5+3ubuntu1
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-17-generic root=UUID=bd5a916f-a0fa-4a4d-ac70-a36713567a13 ro quiet splash
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-17.26-generic 2.6.32.10+drm33.1
SourcePackage: xorg
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-17-generic i686
dmi.bios.date: 08/05/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A00
dmi.board.name: CN0J14
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: A00
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: A00
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA00:bd08/05/2008:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron910:pvrA00:rvnDellInc.:rnCN0J14:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrA00:
dmi.product.name: Inspiron 910
dmi.product.version: A00
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
system:
 distro:             Ubuntu
 codename:           lucid
 architecture:       i686
 kernel:             2.6.32-17-generic

** Affects: xorg (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug i386 lucid

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Switching between TTY while using external monitor causes unexpected behavior
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