Re: Dual Monitor How To?
On Sun, 17 Jul 2011 16:28:32 +0100, Alan wrote in message
<[🔎] 4E22FFA0.10804@chandlerfamily.org.uk>:
> On 17/07/11 15:22, Alan Chandler wrote:
> > Section "Device"
> > Identifier "GForce 8400GS"
> > Driver "Nouveau"
..how does it compare to nvidea?
> > BusID "01:00:0"
> > EndSection
> >
>
> I'm begining to think this might be the problem, I found this in
> Xorg.0.log
>
> [ 32368.978] (EE) [drm] failed to open device
> [ 32368.978] drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
> [ 32368.978] drmOpenDevice: open result is 9, (OK)
>
> I think I also need to specify Xinerama with this section
>
> Section "ServerFlags"
> Option "Xinerama" "true"
> EndSection
>
> Although I still haven't got more than one monitor working
..a grub hint: remove "quiet" from the boot command line
to see more text flash by, "verbose" I haven't tested for
3? years now.
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