Re: xorg problem--dual-head, Debian vs. Ubuntu

2011-05-01 Thread fernão lopes
Hi there! I was with the same machine and problem. t60, with an external monitor - 1366x768. So, I've copied this xorg.conf (that debian squeeze omits) and changed the values to my configuration, enlarging the virtual area. then restarted X, and when I hitted "preferences" > "monitors", and eve

Re: xorg problem--dual-head, Debian vs. Ubuntu

2010-03-16 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Jesse Sheidlower [2010.03.16.1356 +0100]: > > xrandr --output VGA --mode 1280x1024 --left-of LVDS > > No, that just gives me: > > $ xrandr --output VGA --mode 1280x1024 --left-of LVDS > warning: output VGA not found; ignoring > > Which is odd, because when I ran "xrandr --query" i

Re: xorg problem--dual-head, Debian vs. Ubuntu

2010-03-16 Thread Jesse Sheidlower
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 04:50:01PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Jesse Sheidlower [2010.03.15.1453 +0100]: > > The T60 has a Radeon X1300 card; the built-in monitor runs at > > 1400 x 1050. I'm trying to attach a 1280 x 1024 external > > monitor through the VGA port. I'm running Xorg

Re: xorg problem--dual-head, Debian vs. Ubuntu

2010-03-15 Thread debian
On Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:53:48 -0400 Jesse Sheidlower wrote: > > Hi. I'm running Debian unstable on a Lenovo T60. I'd like to > run this dual-head with an external monitor, but have been > having some problems that I tried to solve but eventually gave > up on because I'm so lousy with X configurat

Re: xorg problem--dual-head, Debian vs. Ubuntu

2010-03-15 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Jesse Sheidlower [2010.03.15.1453 +0100]: > The T60 has a Radeon X1300 card; the built-in monitor runs at > 1400 x 1050. I'm trying to attach a 1280 x 1024 external > monitor through the VGA port. I'm running Xorg 1.7.5, and I do > not have an xorg.conf at all, I'm letting Xorg generat

Re: xorg problem--dual-head, Debian vs. Ubuntu

2010-03-15 Thread Johan Grönqvist
Jesse Sheidlower skrev: The T60 has a Radeon X1300 card; the built-in monitor runs at 1400 x 1050. I'm trying to attach a 1280 x 1024 external monitor through the VGA port. I'm running Xorg 1.7.5, and I do not have an xorg.conf at all, I'm letting Xorg generate the configuration. When I plug in t

Re: xorg problem--dual-head, Debian vs. Ubuntu

2010-03-15 Thread Stephen Powell
On Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:53:48 -0400 (EDT), Jesse Sheidlower wrote: > > Hi. I'm running Debian unstable on a Lenovo T60. I'd like to > run this dual-head with an external monitor, but have been > having some problems that I tried to solve but eventually gave > up on because I'm so lousy with X confi

xorg problem--dual-head, Debian vs. Ubuntu

2010-03-15 Thread Jesse Sheidlower
Hi. I'm running Debian unstable on a Lenovo T60. I'd like to run this dual-head with an external monitor, but have been having some problems that I tried to solve but eventually gave up on because I'm so lousy with X configuration. However, I recently discovered that things work fine out-of-the-bo