Xinerama support under KDE 3.4.1 on Gentoo

[Justin Denick]

Yes, if you attempt to emerge it with with the -pv option, the "xinerama"
flag will have an * if the flag has changed since the package was last
emerged. Though there may also be another way to do it by using the new qpkg
tool, equery.

On 9/26/05, Boky Gmail <verynotbad at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Sure did.
>
> First time around, KDE was compiled without the xinerama flag. I
> unmerged everything and compiled again. Made damn sure this time I get
> it right. Still, is there anyway to check wether Xinerama flag was
> used?
>
> On 9/26/05, Justin Denick <justin.denick at gmail.com> wrote:
> > When you compiled KDE, did you enable the USE flage xinerama?
> >
> >
> > On 9/25/05, Boky Gmail <verynotbad at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi all.
> > >
> > > I have been struggling with this problem for quite a while and cant
> > > seem to find a solution:
> > >
> > > I have two monitors: Matrox G200 @ 1024x768 and ATI Mach64 @ 800x600.
> > >
> > > I installed Gentoo linux and compiled X.org <http://X.org> & KDE 3.4.1with Xinerama
> > > support. Now, while xorg.conf includes "Option xinerama" and it works
> > > quite nicely KDE seems to be xinerama-ignorant:
> > > - windows get resized across both screens when i press maximize
> > > - dialogs get split in the middle of both windows
> > > - pop-up menus "falling off" of the smaller screen
> > > - no sign of any "multi-monitor" or "xinerama" support in KDE Control
> > center
> > >
> > > Now, I've googled around, checked IRC but noone has any smart ideas.
> > > Can anyone point me at what can I do/check for next?
> > >
> > > This is my xorg.conf:
> > >
> > > <snip>
> > > Section "ServerFlags"
> > > ...
> > > Option "Xinerama" "on"
> > > ...
> > > EndSection
> > > ...
> > > Section "Device"
> > > Option "HWcursor" "True"
> > > Option "OverclockMem" "True"
> > > Identifier "Card0"
> > > Driver "mga"
> > > VendorName "Matrox Graphics, Inc."
> > > BoardName "MGA G200 AGP"
> > > BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
> > > EndSection
> > >
> > > Section "Device"
> > > Identifier "Card1"
> > > Driver "ati"
> > > VendorName "ATI"
> > > BoardName "264VT [Mach64 VT]"
> > > ChipSet "ati"
> > > ChipId 0x5654
> > > ChipRev 0x8
> > > BusID "PCI:0:16:0"
> > > EndSection
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