On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Jim Fitzmaurice wrote: > Hello, > > I had a problem a few months ago with a 4 screen machine and xinerama. A > few people on this list came through with the answer and I'm very > appreciative. The less is more approach worked well. Now I have a new > problem with a three screen machine. > > The 4 screen machine that works is running RH7.1 and XFree86 4.1. All 4 > screens come up as different displays 0:0, 0:1, 0:2, and 0:3 and we're using > fvwm, (for reasons too detailed to go into here) a fvwm process starts up > for each display. This is what was trying to accomplish.
> Still it doesn't work and I'm at a loss. Is there a major difference in > xinerama between 4.1 and 4.2? Or am I just missing something obvious? If the screens come up as different displays :0.0, :0.1, :0.2, and :0.3 then you weren't using Xinerama. Xinerama hides the fact that you have different screens, so you probably don't want it here. -- Dr. Andrew C. Aitchison Computer Officer, DPMMS, Cambridge [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~werdna _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
