[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 876179] Re: Nvidia - dual-screen setup almost impossible

2012-01-09 Thread Casper Bang
Worked for me as well. Changing monitor resolution is still a long- lasting and indeterministic task, but at least it no longer crashes the window composition manager. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in Ubu

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 876179] Re: Nvidia - dual-screen setup almost impossible

2011-10-19 Thread Casper Bang
To add to Nathan's previous description regarding auto-reset, it is *sometimes* possible to enable/disable multiple monitors without a reboot, but it requires one to try to perform the change (hitting Apply) twice. Occasionally the composition manager will crash entirely though, removing window dec

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 876179] Re: Nvidia - dual-screen setup almost impossible

2011-10-17 Thread Casper Bang
I am experiencing the exact same problem. I've been running multi- monitor setup via the nvidia driver for a number of years, but with 11.10 things are trickier than usual to get working. Here is the relevant section of my xorg.conf file: Section "Monitor" # HorizSync source: edid, VertRefresh