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Re: XRandR + nVidia
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Florian Philipp <[log in to unmask]>
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Florian Philipp <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 10 Mar 2013 14:11:22 +0100
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Am 09.03.2013 21:59, schrieb Joseph Areeda:
> I need some advice on how to turn on RANDR.
> 
> I have a few systems with nVidia GPU 5xx and 6xx series.  Latest kmod
> drivers, multiple monitors with Xinerama enabled.
> 
> Newer systems work fine but I have once that been upgraded since before
> the 2 were compatible.  I have libXrandr installed but it doesn't seem
> to be enabled.
> 
> This reminds me of:
> 
> 
> 
> Would someone point me to a link that explains what I have to do?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Joe

Any particular reason why you use xinerama? Usually you are better off
just using randr for multiple displays.

Regarding xorg.conf: Try to remove it entirely and let X11 and your
desktop environment figure everything out.

Regards,
Florian Philipp

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