If you don't load the "glx" module does it change anything?
Mark.
On Sun, 13 Jul 2003, Geoff Petzold wrote:
> Ok if that is what it says then I must have posted the wrong one... lol sorry
> bout that.
>
> Heres the ones i am using.
>
> I have stumbled onto something thsat is interesting... if i move the file into
> my /etc/X11/ directory and rename it as XF86Config-4 then everything works
> fine (ie both screens work the way i thought they would. Thats wierd how that
> when i typed X -xf86config /root/<blah> it wouldnt work... but if i move it
> into /etc/X11/ it works... does anyone know why that is??
>
> It works except that it is two SEPERATE desktops... i can move the mouse from
> one to annother but not any windows. If i put the Option "Xinerama" into the
> Xf86Config file my xserver crashes and i have to reset my computer.... so
> right now i can get the two monitors up and running but with two seperate
> desktops... and i want to know how i can set them up so it is one desktop
> accross two monitors...
>
> Any ideas??
> Thanks
> Geoff
>
> On July 14, 2003 12:40 am, Mark Vojkovich wrote:
> > The log file you posted says:
> >
> > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config-4"
> >
> > That config file is configured to use the "nv" driver.
> >
> > Mark.
> >
> > On Sun, 13 Jul 2003, Geoff Petzold wrote:
> > > Umm... thanks for your reply.
> > >
> > > In my XF86Config.new2 file isnt my device driver for the nVidia card set
> > > to nvidia? So wouldnt that mean that i am trying to use nvidias drivers
> > > and not the generic "nv" driver? I would agree with you but when i
> > > change my settings from nvidia to nv and also comment out the Load GLX i
> > > still get the same result... maybe ill try changing the s3 from s3virge
> > > to just s3 and see if that works...
> > >
> > > Thanks for the help tho
> > > Geoff
> > >
> > > On July 13, 2003 10:10 pm, Mark Vojkovich wrote:
> > > > Your modules are mixed up. You are trying to use the "nv"
> > > > driver that comes with XFree86 but you're trying to use the
> > > > "glx" module that comes with NVIDIA's binary drivers. If you
> > > > want to use the "nv" driver you need to uninstall NVIDIA's
> > > > binary drivers (or at least remove NVIDIA's
> > > > /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libglx.so and
> > > > /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o).
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Mark.
> > > >
> > > > On Sun, 13 Jul 2003, Geoff Petzold wrote:
> > > > > Hello, I am having problems with setting up my system to use two
> > > > > video cards within Linux. I know that every message forum on Linux
> > > > > has had this discussion before but I have not found anything that
> > > > > helps my situation. (yet)
> > > > >
> > > > > I am running Mandrake 9.1 with XFree version 4.3.0
> > > > > My ideo cards are as follows:
> > > > > S3 ViRGE [PCI:0:9:0]
> > > > > nVidia GeForce2 [PCI:1:0:0]
> > > > >
> > > > > My problem is as follows:
> > > > >
> > > > > I start my Xserver by typing "X -xf86config /root/XF86Config.new2"
> > > > > and both monitors act as if they are recieving data, the nVidia
> > > > > driver comes up on the correct monitor and they both procede to show
> > > > > a blue screen that usually pops up just before the login screen of
> > > > > Mandrake. There is the cursor in the first monitor (screen0 i
> > > > > believe) and I can move it between the two monitors just like i can
> > > > > in WinXP. However this is where it stops. My mouse and keyboard
> > > > > both work and I have to press ctrl-alt-backspace to get back into a
> > > > > command line. I will also include a log file which the only error
> > > > > that i can see is a failure to load GLX error.
> > > > >
> > > > > If anyone can help me with this I would greatly appreciate it.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks
> > > > > Geoff
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