------------------------ From: Efrem Mc <efrem...@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2016 00:27:52 -0500
> 'Normally, the monitor-edid, can report the options as well as the > journalctl -k on boot. I have a GTX 960, and it has a DVI-I, DVI-D, > DP 1.2, HDMI, and it names the ports as follows, DVI-I as > (DVI-I-1/DFP-0, DFP-1 (HDMI-1), DFP-2 (DVI-D-1/DFP-2), and for the > Display port (DP-1. In the X configuration, you can specify in > the device section, a BusID "PCI:2:0:0" for the GPU. There is > also an Identifier= "name", see /var/log/Xorg.0.log file. > > These are some examples, and this is document in xorg.conf(5) Thanks I remember dabbling with xorg.conf many many years ago, but now there is no xorg.conf file anywhere in Kubuntu. Should I just add one in /etc/X11/ ? Are you able to point me to a beginners guide? I couldn't find any example xorg.conf files, or howto guides for nouveau. And grep finds no 'identifier' string in Xorg.log.0. TIA Peter > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 8:12 PM, Peter Hewett <nouv...@hewett.co.nz> wrote: >> >> Hi >> My desktop is Kubuntu 15.10 with GeForce GTX 970 and two monitors, >> using the Nouveau drivers. >> >> In System Settings > Display and Monitor, the two monitors are >> shown but with the same identifier, DVI-0. This is giving some >> problems such as random allocation of primary screen and no right >> click on one of the monitors. >> >> How can I get the monitors to have different identifiers? >> >> Thank you >> >> Peter >> _______________________________________________ >> Nouveau mailing list >> Nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org >> https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/nouveau >> _______________________________________________ Nouveau mailing list Nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/nouveau