Re: Diagnosing connection issue

2011-02-21 Thread Matthew Gillen
On 02/21/2011 12:47 PM, edwa...@linuxmail.org wrote: The issue has been resolved by not using Mozilla-derived software on both operating systems. A little late now, but someone earlier pointed out that IPv6 DNS can cause issues because of incomplete support for it. With mozilla-based products

Re: dual monitors

2011-02-21 Thread Matthew Gillen
On 02/21/2011 01:14 PM, Tom Metro wrote: This weekend I attached a 2nd monitor to my laptop and designated it the primary display in the NVIDIA X Server Settings applet. I have it running in TwinView mode where the two monitors share a contiguous desktop. I've ran across plenty of mentions

Re: dual monitors

2011-02-21 Thread Tom Metro
Matthew Gillen wrote: Sounds like it thinks you have one large display instead of two independent ones. That seems to be what TwinView is intended to emulate. Are you using nvidia's tool to set up twinview? Yes. In their tool, X Server Display Configuration, does it show two monitors?

Re: dual monitors

2011-02-21 Thread Matthew Gillen
On 2/21/2011 6:15 PM, Tom Metro wrote: Matthew Gillen wrote: Are the monitors of the same resolution? No. I think this might be part of the issue. I had a co-worker who had this same issue you describe (with ubuntu), I have a msg out to see if/how he fixed it. For reference, I have

Re: dual monitors

2011-02-21 Thread David Kramer
On 02/21/2011 07:16 PM, Matthew Gillen wrote: On 2/21/2011 6:15 PM, Tom Metro wrote: Matthew Gillen wrote: Are the monitors of the same resolution? No. I think this might be part of the issue. I had a co-worker who had this same issue you describe (with ubuntu), I have a msg out to see

Re: dual monitors

2011-02-21 Thread Tom Metro
David Kramer wrote: You don't describe how you *want* it to work... That was partially intentional. Having two displays isn't an absolute requirement, so I'm looking for any way in which I can make use of the display built-in to the laptop that minimizes negative impact on the usability of the

Re: dual monitors

2011-02-21 Thread David Kramer
On 02/21/2011 09:55 PM, Tom Metro wrote: David Kramer wrote: You don't describe how you *want* it to work... That was partially intentional. Having two displays isn't an absolute requirement, so I'm looking for any way in which I can make use of the display built-in to the laptop that