ArcosCom Linux User wrote: > Hi guys, > > I had installed xgl and appears to be working. > > Now the problem is that on the right screen don't load the desktop, I can > only view a black screen and the mouse cursor appears as a "X" over that > screen. > > I can play with beryl on the laptop flat fine (1600x1050 with 24bpp), but > not with the external LCD (1280x1024 with 24bpp). The right screen > (external LCD) works fine witout XGL, and appears to work fine with Xgl, > but the secondary desktop is not loaded into the secondary screen. > > With "ps aux" I can see 2 Xorg process and only one Xgl process. > > Perhaps I need to make modifications into any gdm configuration files? > What files I have to modify? How? > > Perhaps I need to make modifications into xorg.conf to adapt it for Xgl use? > > Please, I need help about this. > > I think my xorg.conf file is fine, it allow me to play fine with 2 > desktops (1 desktop per screen) without Xgl and with fglrx and/or nvidia > drivers, and I can play fine (with the same xorg.conf file) with beryl > only in the other screen only can see the mouse cursor as an "X". > > I think (as I can see in ubuntu forums) that I need to modify any gdm > files to force to load 2 Xgl servers, but I don't know how to do that. > > Any help? First, tell us the brand and model of laptop as well as the video hardware used. I've seen quite a few laptops where the external port did not have the same specs as the internal port. If your laptop has the ability, normally a Fn key, to drive only the external port, then I would first play with only driving that port. -- One meets his destiny often on the road he takes to avoid it.
