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Re: Fedora 9 X dual screen problems



 On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 12:26:13AM -0400, David Kramer wrote: 
> When I was running F8, I was able to sucessfully hook up the external 
> video port to my Sony Bravia TV's PC port. It does 1380x768. This is 
> essential functionality for me, so I can watch MythTV on the TV while 
> using my internal screen for email/web/etc. I used separate Xs, not 
> TwinView or Xinerama (I experimented with those, but windows would 
> launch on the TV when it wasn't hooked up, so I couldn't get to them). 
> And all was right in the world 
> 
> After I loaded F9, I'm not able to get the TV to display anything. I see 
> a crosshatch pattern over the screen, and if I move the mouse to that 
> screen, I see the cursor, but I can't right click or left click. The 
> logs are below. I even tried the exact xorg.conf from F8, and that 
> didn't work either. 


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