Hi Raimund, On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 02:52:19PM +0200, Raimund Sacherer wrote: > I am trying to use awesome as my main window manager. It works on the > same hardware out of the box on Ubuntu 12.04. I recently installed a > complete new system on another partition on the same equipment with > debian wheezy. > > Now If I start in debian wheezy my X session it opens awesome mirrored on > both monitors. > > When I do an xrandr configuration to say monitor x is on the left of > monitor y it works, but awesome is only on one screen, the other does not > have the top bar and no background, it's basically black. > > I can switch the focus to the other screen with the key combination, and > the cursor moves to the second screen (I can also move the cursor with > the mouse to the second screen) but I can't create windows (e.g. terminal > with mod4+enter). Also rightclicking with the mouse does not reveil the > awesome menu. > > > I am not sure if it's X-related, awesome-related or myself-related, I > hope someone had similiar issues in the past and can tell me how to fix > this,
This sounds (for me) more like a Xinerama problem. Do you use the non-Xorg.conf scheme from Debian or did you have to build your own? Which driver do you use? Have you maybe tried another one? Do you use your own .Xsession, or the standard Debian-one? Regards, Andre -- Andre Klärner
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