get around is: make sure you have nVidia proprietary driver: sudo apt-get install nvidia-current
in the whatever windowing environment you got running: run nvidia-settings (NVIDIA X Server Settings), configure the monitors they way you want, enable Xinerama save the preview of X Configuration File to /etc/X11/xorg.conf (this file may not exist) sudo apt-get install xubuntu-desktop sudo service lightdm restart on the X logon screen, click the cogwheel and select Xfce session - of the alternative windowing environments out there, this one seems to be the most popular according to Google Trends and apparently what Linus Torvald is using at the moment, it all comes down to: Do you want to use your computer, or do you want Unity? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/889559 Title: unity does not work for multiple monitors To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/889559/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
