From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NBDsX-000374-Ay for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:45:21 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7DDBCE0CC8; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:45:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-fx0-f225.google.com (mail-fx0-f225.google.com [209.85.220.225]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42132E0CC8 for ; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:45:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm25 with SMTP id 25so3026576fxm.26 for ; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:45:06 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=o/Yv8f5uSj9f1J10wZbzoeAGIzV4g3nMzZGXdHsUals=; b=HszorcVunElVI7eTQhQepV0RarefOaXZvG4AbBxhZMzvqsoIzaVB2PShi2HMhfQdf2 jRuOMDL6VlraeouT4qag7MFBaQh2mUL8j8WMUPhZXhdaPJm2yELrwy5gpkiXkTnDpXnh CBGctwW9wxbh9DG8Liw1Ce7FXV7K+0iGylt5w= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=V7TM7jKN1kHsKT5MO4Pgjftmwr0IpX+nYmDxhucjy3/XjMqT5McLljj9cfllcWDMgt qXho+wIvn07C//7/lPIqP012gyoLkHNSa2XeVBqXatb7uo3UXPajtsTrKGfrTXJNy4Bh ViptLXld/3LwYXzyD0Hr65X5pxYlTKOkzeIoQ= Received: by 10.204.151.194 with SMTP id d2mr477883bkw.85.1258663506476; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:45:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?192.168.1.65? (BC244ACF.dsl.pool.telekom.hu [188.36.74.207]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 9sm1007373fks.52.2009.11.19.12.45.05 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:45:05 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4B05AE51.5060204@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:45:05 +0100 From: Space Cakex User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Windows/20090812) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg / Intel VGA and multiple display References: <46ea0d6b0911190459q22389a73o69d84c14a3baeac@mail.gmail.com> <9065b8fe0911191052n611bad30ta2fae1bc08149b90@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <9065b8fe0911191052n611bad30ta2fae1bc08149b90@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 777b938b-ebae-4884-bbc6-e2d55f0df0a1 X-Archives-Hash: 6ebcace5b80d21b369ce7fcef62b8bcb > I'm using xf86-video-intel -> 2.9.1 ; xorg-server -> 1.6.5 and > xorg-drivers -> 1.6 > My hardware : > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile > GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 0c) > 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 > Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 0c) > > I using 2.6.31-gentoo-r2 with KMS and Idon't have a xorg.conf file. > > I set my two monitors using xrandr : > xrandr --output LVDS1 --mode 1280x800 > xrandr --output VGA1 --mode 1280x1024 --above LVDS1 > > X works fine, but XFCE display setting don't, waiting for a fix > already in the XFCE roadmap. yes, something similar working fine for me, but what I'm really looking for is a solution to make it automatic :) so, when I put my laptop on the docking station this should change to dual mode, but when I remove it can switch back to standalone at least I would like to make an xorg.conf to handle my two monitors better than currently where I have to configure resolutions and display placements each time I reboot my machine or changing from or to docking station I know this is a nice dream, but I'm sure the future where this is true with linux is not so far :) Laszlo