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On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 07:00:17PM -0400, Jeff Abrahamson wrote: > [29 lines, 174 words, 1090 characters] Top characters: entiro\nl > > I have two nifty new Dell 2407 flat panel displays (1920x1200) and > an ATI card that is really just a heat sink with graphics > capabilities. (It can resize xterms, so it's fast enough. ;-) I > think I want xinerama. I'm running debian testing. > > I configure X (xorg.conf attached). At this point on starting X I > get correct resolution on one display, the other display immediately > goes into power saver mode, and gnome-panel and such runs but does > not display. (On the screen that is running, I get a dialog from > gnome-panel saying a gnome-panel is already running and it will > quit: all true.) In the end I just had to switch to the proprietary ati driver. Ran aticonfig and all is fine. I just wish I didn't have to run the proprietary, binary-only driver. Thanks all for your help. -- Jeff Jeff Abrahamson <http://jeff.purple.com/> +1 215/837-2287 After 6/2007: +33 06 21.83.26.20 (From U.S.: 011-33-6-2183-2620) GPG fingerprint: 1A1A BA95 D082 A558 A276 63C6 16BF 8C4C 0D1D AE4B
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