At 08:30 27/11/2001 +0000, you wrote: >On Mon, 2001-11-26 at 21:45, Geoff Beaumont wrote: > > On Fri, 2001-11-23 at 10:56, Ian Stuart wrote: > > > Have you tried the mgapdesk util (from matrox - needs the latest mga > > > drivers too), and tried the 'Merged' mode? > > > > > > It's non-xinerama, but uses the mga-hal drivers to give you a single > > > display, spread across two monitors... > > > > > > (ie instead of two 1280x1024, you get one 2560x1024 - its xinerama, but > > > it's not :) > > > > mgapdesk flatly refuses to compile on my machine (for reasons I can't > > fathom), but the Matrox drivers seem to have done the trick anyway - > > Evo's been stable under Xinerama for a couple of days now. Lovely ;c) >Excellent! > >Must have been an X / mga(_hal?) problem.. > >I'm surprised that only Evolution got caught by it (unless it was one of >the sub-engines that was dying, taking Evo. with it..)
Meant to send the last mail to the list (sorry Ian, forgot Evo list doesn't change reply-to to itself). I'm guessing a relatively low level Gnome library - but only because while Evo seemed to be the only thing affected, after it had hung nothing short of restarting X would get it to work (that I could find anyway). Geoff Beaumont [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
