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-rw-r--r--NEWS2
-rw-r--r--lib/Xconfig/monitor.pm4
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index fce62a2..ee83867 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
o fix selecting proprietary drivers with xdriver=DRIVER boot option
o do not add Load "freetype" to xorg.conf as the module does not exist
anymore
+ o use Plug'n'Play monitor when in vbox and don't specify any default
+ resolution, fixes #49642
Version 0.71 - 2 April 2009
diff --git a/lib/Xconfig/monitor.pm b/lib/Xconfig/monitor.pm
index e3fe0ea..cc963c7 100644
--- a/lib/Xconfig/monitor.pm
+++ b/lib/Xconfig/monitor.pm
@@ -19,9 +19,11 @@ sub good_default_monitor() {
sub default_monitor {
my ($card_Driver) = @_;
- if ($card_Driver eq 'siliconmotion' && arch() =~ /mips/) {
+ if (detect_devices::is_virtualbox() || ($card_Driver eq 'siliconmotion' && arch() =~ /mips/)) {
# HACK: since there is no way to get the EDID on gdium, the resolution is passed to the kernel
# so we can rely on it
+ # in vbox, we return Plug'n'Play because the vbox integration addons
+ # will take care of everything for us
{ VendorName => "Plug'n Play" };
} else {
good_default_monitor() =~ /(.*)\|(.*)/ or internal_error("bad good_default_monitor");