Dual Head Issue
James Strandboge
jamie at strandboge.com
Sun Oct 15 20:28:24 UTC 2006
On Sun, 2006-10-15 at 12:40 -0600, drew at technteach.com wrote:
> Have Ubuntu running with dual heads, I can move the mouse from one
> monitor to the other, I can drag icons from one monitor to the other,
> but I can't drag a window from one to the other. When the left half of
> the window goes out the left side of the right monitor it just disappears
> instead of appearing in the left monitor, and when the mouse reaches the
> left side of the monitor when it is dragging a window it just stops at
> the edge of the monitor.
>
> It's probably some silly configuration somewhere that needs to be tweaked,
> but which one, where?
Sounds like xinerama is not enabled. If it is not already in there, add
to /etc/X11/xorg.conf:
Section "ServerFlags"
Option "Xinerama" "on"
EndSection
If you already have a 'ServerFlags' stanza, then just add the 'Option
"Xinerama" "on" to your existing 'ServerFlags' stanza.
Jamie
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