dual monitor problem

[Olivier Fourdan]

As benny already pointed, unless you export the DISPLAY, your example
won't work correctly.

Cheers,
Olivier.

On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 01:24, dan radom wrote:
> * Nicolas Mommaerts (nico at beatz.no-ip.org) wrote:
> > I have a dual monitor setup, which works fine in Gnome. I'm NOT using
> > Xinerama and don't want to either. When I start xfce4 only my main
> > monitor is used. I can move the mouse to my other monitor though, but
> > that screen is just black and the mouse cursor changes to a cross (the
> > default arrow in X?) I searched the maillists and encountered  two
> > people with the same problem but no solution...
> > 
> 
> Classic dual head isn't really supported.  Here's the work around I
> use...
> 
> grep relevant parts from .xinitrc
> 
> DISPLAY=:0.0; xfce-mcs-manager &
> DISPLAY=:0.0; xfwm4 --daemon &
> DISPLAY=:0.0; xfdesktop &
> DISPLAY=:0.0; xbindkeys &
> DISPLAY=:0.0; xfce4-panel &
> 
> DISPLAY=:0.1; xfce-mcs-manager &
> DISPLAY=:0.1; xfwm4 --daemon &
> DISPLAY=:0.1; xfce4-panel &
> DISPLAY=:0.1; xbindkeys &
> DISPLAY=:0.1; exec xfdesktop
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