[Xmonad] xinerama not working

Jason Creighton jcreigh at gmail.com
Sun Jun 3 17:32:01 EDT 2007


On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 01:06:30PM +0100, Bruce Stephens wrote:
> dons at cse.unsw.edu.au (Donald Bruce Stewart) writes:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > Ok. We're officially mystified. If X11-extras was correctly built with
> > Xinerama, and Xinerama is enabled on your system, the above should have
> > found a couple of screens -- its a simple call into X after all. 
> 
> It's probably worth looking at what's actually in Graphics/X11 in the
> source for X11-extras.  I managed somehow to get to the situation
> where everything was linked to libXinerama, but it was still using the
> dummy functions that didn't use it.  (Though the nm output you gave
> also looks plausible, so probably this isn't it.)

If you managed to do that, it's definitely a bug. Are you able to
reproduce this behavior?

Jason Creighton


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