Thanks Tamas and Lucius for the clarifications ! Xrandr solved my problem: xrandr --output VGA2 --right-of LVDS2 --auto
On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 4:09 PM, Tamas TEVESZ <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, 12 Apr 2011, Haroldo Santos wrote: > > > Perhaps the best place for this question would be wmaker-users, but > since > > Xinerama came in discussion in the last days I will try here. > > > > How to configure Xinerama to use in WMaker ? > > you do not configure xinerama for wmaker specifically (nor do you > need to configure anything in wmaker to handle xinerama, well except > for --enable-xinerama, but that's a given). > > > Searching in the net I found that peoples usually edit xorg.conf. But > in > > ubuntu this file is missing in newer versions (it is always dynamically > > configured I think). > > > > So, anyone here is using xinerama in a recent ubuntu system ? > > the fact that recent xorgs do not _need_ an xorg.conf does not mean > they _can not_ (or _must not_) use an xorg.conf. if whatever it > autodetects doesn't fit your needs, just keep using your xorg.conf. > this is what i've been doing for longer than i care to remember. while > i understand the intent behind this autodetection craze, since it has > not once done what i needed, i'll just keep on using xorg.conf for the > time being. > > > -- > [-] > > mkdir /nonexistent > > > -- > To unsubscribe, send mail to [email protected] > . > -- ============================================================= Haroldo Gambini Santos Computing Department - Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto - UFOP email: haroldo [at ] iceb.ufop.br home/research page: www.decom.ufop.br/haroldo/ "Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes." Edsger Dijkstra
