[Bug 61861] ThinkPad T420 + kernel 3.8.x + external VGA display == wrong resolution

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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=61861

--- Comment #9 from Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk> ---
(In reply to comment #8)
> I'm wondering if for a closed LID the resolution should be set to the one of
> the external dispaly rather than to the resolution of the internal display ?
> (OTOH I do have for KDE a script solution in $HOME/.kde4/env/ which works
> fine)

The problem is we have a history of manufacturers get lid state horribly wrong,
so much so that we cannot trust it by default. Use i915.i915_panel_ignore_lid=0
at your peril.

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