[mythtv-users] @ X sessions?

stan stanb at panix.com
Sun Mar 7 13:37:58 EST 2004


On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 07:02:57PM +0100, Niklas Brunlid wrote:
> On Sun, 7 Mar 2004 12:14:51 -0500, stan <stanb at panix.com> wrote:
> 
> >On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 08:12:40AM -0500, jose rubio wrote:
> >>On Sat, 2004-03-06 at 15:28, Niklas Brunlid wrote:
> >>> On 06 Mar 2004 07:15:07 -0500, jose rubio <debian at nc.rr.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> > Look at my XF86Config file (attached)
> >>>
> >>> I tried to use it merged with my own - I run on the Pundit's internal 
> >>gfx
> >>> card to drive my monitor and a PVR350 to drive the TV. Everytime I 
> >>try to
> >>> run on the attached config the computer locks up hard and won't 
> >>respond to
> >>> anythong except the power button :(
> >>>
> >>> > Have you read the file ivtv-fb.c?  The begining of it is a HOWTO on
> >>> > setting up X to run this way.
> >>>
> >>> Doesn't look that updated to me... :)
> >>>
> >>> Section "ServerLayout"
> >>>    ...
> >>>
> >>>    Screen 0 "Screen 1"                      # << (your computer 
> >>monitor)
> >>>
> >>>    # (add the following line)
> >>>    Screen 1 "TV Screen" RightOf "Screen 1"  # << (TV screen)
> >>>
> >>>    ...
> >>> EndSection
> >>>
> >>> / Niklas
> >>> ----
> >>>
> >>They should have used better names for the screens but i don't think it
> >>is outdated.
> >>
> >>Anyway, i looked through your xconfig file, i did not see anyting wrong
> >>with it but i'm not an expert either...
> >>
> >>You said that your computer lock's up when you start x?  That should not
> >>be happening (to state the obvious :-) but seriously, can you not even
> >>ssh into the machine?
> >
> >If I said that I was wrong.
> ...
> >The machine is not loacked up, sorry if I made you think thta.
> 
> Hey, that's my post he was replying to! =)
> 
Sorry, I missed the atribution :-( See what happens when you
camp on an existing thread :-)

Anyone have any ideas on my problem?


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