Re: Gnome on mulitdisplay matters.
On Sat, 2003-06-14 at 01:07, Nicolas CANIART wrote:
> Michel Dänzer a écrit :
>
> >>To get GDM properly working i've been obliged to set its XineramaScreen
> >>var to 1 (the 2nd and last screen). Other it runs the same way has Gnome.
> >
> >Hmm, this sounds like it might be a client (GTK?) issue after all.
> >
> >Does Option "NoAccel" work around the problem?
> >
> I've tried with the NoAccel option set to true and false.
>
> If I set it to False both GDM and Gnome work improperly.
>
> - GDM show the greeter background on both screens but only one is really
> active (the one on the second screen).
> - Then I log in and Gnome display windows on the second screen only. The
> first still displays the GDM greeter background, but 'active' windows
> for the mouse are even correctly place (the panel in undisplay on the
> first screen but present for the mouse).
>
> If I set if to True GDM goes right but Gnome still fails (but the best
> as ever since now).
>
> Since it might not be a Xinerama problem because the mouse works as
> expected, but, for example, if I try to grab the desktop's content,
> starting by the middle-top of the left screen and going to the
> middle-bottom of the right screen, the selection is displayed only on
> the first screen.
I still can't really picture what's going on. Seeing your XF86Config-4
and screenshots might be helpful.
> PS - to Michel Dänzer : I didn't relized yet you were the author of the dri-trunk pakages. I get the following warning on my console when i used your dri modules:
> Skipping "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules-dri-trunk/extensions/libGLcore.a:m_debug_clip.o": No symbols found
> Skipping "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules-dri-trunk/extensions/libGLcore.a:m_debug_norm.o": No symbols found
> Skipping "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules-dri-trunk/extensions/libGLcore.a:m_debug_xform.o": No symbols found
> Skipping "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules-dri-trunk/fonts/libspeedo.a:spencode.o": No symbols found
> I not shure if it's a matter in the package or a miss configuration from my side.
> I don't its linked to the current problem but I wanted you to be aware of this (but perhaps you were).
I am, these are harmless for all I know.
--
Earthling Michel Dänzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer
Software libre enthusiast \ http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer
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