Re: 4.2 Xinerama bug
On Mon, 2002-07-01 at 23:06, Brad Felmey wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-07-01 at 15:08, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > On Mon, 2002-07-01 at 21:52, Brad Felmey wrote:
> > > Does anyone have a suggestion for the Xinerama G450 dual-head bug except
> > > to wait for the XF folks to fix it in 4.3? It hangs both KDE and GNOME
> > > when turned on. Rollback to 4.1 is the only sure-fire fix.
> >
> > Is this the bug which only occurs with a font server?
>
> <blank look>
>
> I have no idea. I did some searches before posting, and didn't find
> (stumble/trip) on an answer to this, so it might be a known issue. To
> answer your implied question, yes, xfs is running. Is the font server of
> all things responsible for hanging up X when in Xinerama mode?
Maybe not, but people have reported hangs with Xinerama to the Xpert
list which went away when they no longer used a font server.
> I presume then, if this is the case, that looking up the docs to run it in
> fontserver-less mode might fix the issue?
Looking at the files section in your XF86Config-4 might suffice. :)
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XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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