First no extended screen, now my password doesn't match

jb jb at bronnen.belwue.de
Wed Apr 3 17:49:50 UTC 2013


Hi Joseph,

oh sh*t, looking for the version of my Ubuntu I saw
that I didn't install 12.04 but 12.10
Thank you for your help.
I'll change the system now and give you report after.

CU
Jürgen


Am 03.04.2013 13:03, schrieb Joseph Ronne:
> Have had the same problem in 12.10 and 13.04 but works fine in 12.04 
> and 12.04.2
> Difference seems to be Kfce and does it see the correct driver and 
> second monitor..
> In my case this driver is Nvidia 304.48
> ArandR and 'display' in settings may show the second monitor in some 
> cases but the values are bad if the wrong driver is in place..
> Sysinfo from the software center may tell you if your system is seeing 
> the right display information.
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 3:18 AM, jb <jb at bronnen.belwue.de 
> <mailto:jb at bronnen.belwue.de>> wrote:
>
>     Hallo,
>     I'm new on this board and if I'm wrong here, sorry please, kindly
>     drop me line.
>
>     _My entry._
>     I know Linux since the late 80ies but I did not work continously
>     work with it, because it was  mostly for me to difficult to handle.
>     You see I'm not a real Newby, but I got more and more sick of beeing
>     the administrator rather than an operator who wanted to work with
>     Linux.
>
>     Another reason was that Linux - from Redhat over Suse and Debian
>     to Ubuntu
>     - never provided a pleasant enviroment  for me  and especially for
>     the applications
>     I wanted to run (Officeapps, Mediaapps). So far ....
>     Since I'm now in retirement I find that there is no more reason to
>     hold
>     an expensive and extremly  by it's provider controlled OS on my
>     Computer
>     I decided to make another trial with Linux, Ubuntustudio 12.04, KDE
>
>     _My issue_
>     Hardware: Thinkpad ( Lenovo X61T )
>     OS:             Ubuntustudio 12.04 running with KDE installed on
>     USB-stick, 32 GiB
>                        with nearly 22 GiB free space) (no Live-Version)
>     Aim:           Running a second screen as an extended and not as a
>     clone
>
>     First impression: easy to install, even the printer!!!! That was
>     really new for me
>                                    and raised hopes.
>
>     But all my trials to run an extended screen got fail and were
>     ending to a Clone and
>     after some investigations in the net and some queries with the
>     Xserver and randr I couldn't solve my problem. I do not really
>     remember whether
>     I changed a parameter, but when I started my Ubuntu next day,
>     Ubuntu doesn't
>     rember  or accept my password.
>
>     Who can help me a) with the password lock and b) with the extended
>     screen?
>
>     Regards
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