On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 01:28:39AM -0600, Mike Miller wrote:
>>> There is something called Xinerama. If I enable Xinerama, nothing works
>>> (I think I was getting no X) and it tells me that RANDR is not available.
>>
>> Xinerama is obsolete, RANDR is the new way forward, but I'm not sure if
>> nvidia proprietary driver supports it.
>
> Well, do I need to be using Nvidia's proprietary driver? I'd rather use
> all free software, definitely, but I'll do what I have to do to make the
> hardware work. If I can use RANDR with a different driver, I guess that's
> what I'd prefer to do.
The 'nouveau' driver is slowly getting there, but it's still half a
year away or so.
Cheers,
florin
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