[openbox] 1 monitors

Mikael Magnusson mangosoft at comhem.se
Thu Jan 15 09:35:45 EST 2004


On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Neil Watson wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 08:18:24PM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 08:59:43PM -0500, Neil Watson wrote:
> > > I've setup my nvidia card to run on 2 monitors.  I would like to have two
> > > separate desktops instead of one giant one.  KDE picks this up right
> > > away.
>  
> > I love how people throw crap like that in.  Oooh, oooh, watch out... KDE
> > does what I want, I might not like openbox as much because of it.  Feh.
> 
> You misunderstand me.  My intention was to indicate that my hardware and X were configured correctly.  It was not a dig at openbox or a juvenile troll.
>  
> > > How do I do this with openbox?
>  
> > You don't.  Openbox3 is not multi-screen aware.  You can run a second copy
> > on the other head, if you are willing to put up with some "interesting"
> > focus issues.
> 
> How would I do that?

i think by running DISPLAY=:0.1 openbox

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Mikael Magnusson



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