On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Brice Goglin <brice.gog...@ens-lyon.org>wrote:

> Thue Janus Kristensen wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 3:15 PM, Brice Goglin
> > <brice.gog...@ens-lyon.org <mailto:brice.gog...@ens-lyon.org>> wrote:
> >
> >     Thue Janus Kristensen wrote:
> >     > Package: xserver-xorg
> >     > Version: 1:7.5+5
> >     > Severity: normal
> >     >
> >     > I got this segmentation fault while trying to set up dual
> >     screens with
> >     > the radeon driver. I don't know how much sense my xorg.conf makes
> >
> >     It doesn't make any sense as of today. You're trying to use the old
> >     Xinerama syntax. You want to use RandR1.2 instead. See
> >     http://wiki.debian.org/XStrikeForce/HowToRandR12
> >
> >
> > I have already tried generating a config based on that HOWTO, but it
> > doesn't work. Even though I have xorg.conf
> >
> > Section "Device"
> >         Identifier      "ati"
> >         Driver          "radeon"
> >         BusID           "PCI:1:0:0"
> >         Option          "HDMI-0" "mon0"
> >         Option          "DVI-0"  "mon1"
> > EndSection
>
> It should be "Monitor-HDMI-0" instead of "HDMI-0" and so on.
>
> Or just remove these lines and rename your monitor section's identifier
> from "mon0" to "HDMI-0" and so on.
>
> If the wiki page isn't clear enough, please let me know.
>

Ah excellent - it works now!

Having the output name inside the option name in that way is slightly
unexpected, at least for me. Hence it tricked me, as I was mostly looking at
the finished example. But yes, it does say how it works up in the "device
section" section.

Thanks!
Regards, Thue

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