thx for the info Sebastian. I'm running w/ xinerama off for now. Hopefully they will fix soon.
-fastfish On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Sebastian Johansson <johansson....@gmail.com> wrote: > ** Also affects: xorg-server via > http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24986 > Importance: Unknown > Status: Unknown > > -- > Mouse movement corrupted with Xinerama enabled > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/563100 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in X.Org X server: Unknown > Status in “xorg-server” package in Ubuntu: In Progress > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: xorg > > The mouse is unusable on a second monitor using the nvidia drivers and > Xinerama (Installed: 2:1.1-2). Upon moving to the second screen, the mouse > cursor movement is erratic (although it does respond vaguely to physical > mouse movement). > > The problem was introduced with lucid (and continues in beta 2). The mouse > works as expected on the second screen in both intrepid and karmic with exact > same xorg.conf and nvidia drivers. > > The problem appears even with only the minimal settings in xorg.conf to > enable dual monitors. The problem appears whether the second monitor is > rotated or not rotated. The problem does not occur with nvidia's TwinView > implementation. > > The mouse and all other aspects of X work fine in lucid *without* Xinerama > enabled. Enabling Xinerama causes no problems except this one. The bug is > not present in Debian unstable. > > The new bug of course forces one to use separate X servers when wishing to > rotate only one monitor in a set -- a limitation that was not present in > prior releases of Ubuntu or other distributions. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 > Package: xorg 1:7.5+5ubuntu1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-20.30-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2 > Uname: Linux 2.6.32-20-generic x86_64 > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia > Architecture: amd64 > Date: Wed Apr 14 09:15:52 2010 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta amd64 (20100406) > MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. EP45-UD3P > ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-20-generic > root=/dev/mapper/vg0-root ro > ProcEnviron: > PATH=(custom, no user) > LANG=en_US.utf8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: xorg > Symptom: display > Xrandr: > Error: command ['xrandr', '--verbose'] failed with exit code 1: Xlib: > extension "RANDR" missing on display ":0.1". > RandR extension missing > dmi.bios.date: 04/16/2009 > dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc. > dmi.bios.version: F9 > dmi.board.name: EP45-UD3P > dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. > dmi.board.version: x.x > dmi.chassis.type: 3 > dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF9:bd04/16/2009:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnEP45-UD3P:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnEP45-UD3P:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr: > dmi.product.name: EP45-UD3P > dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. > glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory > system: > distro: Ubuntu > codename: lucid > architecture: x86_64 > kernel: 2.6.32-20-generic > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/xorg-server/+bug/563100/+subscribe > -- Mouse movement corrupted with Xinerama enabled https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/563100 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
