Re: Dual monitor problem (intel, GNOME)

[Emanoil Kotsev <deloptes@yahoo.com>]

W. Martin Borgert wrote:

> On 2009-02-19 12:52, Mirco Piccin wrote:
>> grandr is a frontend to xrandr.
>> You can edit  a simple bash script that launch xrandr with your preferred
>> settings.
> 
> Hm, I found the commands for resolution and putting one screen
> right of the other, but I didn't find the command to put the
> panels on the primary screen. Any idea?
> 
> (Btw: While I prefer xrandr commands over a GUI, such as grandr,
> I wonder what my mother would do. She uses Gnome on etch, but
> has no idea what "bash" or "script" mean. For a text editor, she
> would try OpenOffice. Fortunately, she has only one monitor.)

I'm using KDE tehre in the desktop config you can specify on which display
you prefer to have your panel

the xrandr command line I use is 

xrandr --output VGA --right-of LVDS --auto

regards