From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 20 19:33:41 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 234D416A4CF for ; Wed, 20 Oct 2004 19:33:41 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail-relay4.mirrorimage.net (mail-relay4.mirrorimage.net [209.58.140.15]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F034543D3F for ; Wed, 20 Oct 2004 19:33:40 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from FreeBSD@keyslapper.org) Received: from localhost (unknown [10.10.4.59]) by mail-relay4.mirrorimage.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 9D09D6925C for ; Wed, 20 Oct 2004 15:33:40 -0400 (EDT) Received: by localhost (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Wed, 20 Oct 2004 15:36:14 -0400 Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 15:36:14 -0400 From: Louis LeBlanc To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Message-ID: <20041020193614.GE69952@keyslapper.org> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org References: <20041020185545.GC69952@keyslapper.org> <4176B7D3.2030507@circlesquared.com> <20041020193306.GD69952@keyslapper.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20041020193306.GD69952@keyslapper.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Subject: Re: Two faced FreeBSD - or is that two headed? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 19:33:41 -0000 On 10/20/04 03:33 PM, Louis LeBlanc sat at the `puter and typed: > On 10/20/04 08:09 PM, Peter Risdon sat at the `puter and typed: > > Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > > On 10/20/04 01:40 PM, Michael Clark sat at the `puter and typed: > > > I dont have the computer here to post the config =( > > > > You need two screen sections, two monitor sections and two device > > sections in the X config file. > > > > If it helps, a working example follows: > > That helps a ton. Thank you *very* much. > > I'm still curious about my last question though. I suddenly realized > I'm not being entirely clear where there's room for misinterpretation. > > I'm wondering at this point if I should go buy a second physical video > card to install into my tower. Not whether I should configure in a > second card section in the X config. > > I'm starting to think I won't, otherwise you'd probably have mentioned > a card section for each card, right? So the physical hookup will have > one monitor plugged into the standard video port, and the second > plugged into the DVI port via an adaptor. What adaptor would I be > using? Looks like I didn't read far enough down before replying. Your config looks like I have to go shopping for another graphics card. Not sure if I can even get the same one now. Lou -- Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD@keyslapper.org Fully Funded Hobbyist, KeySlapper Extrordinaire :) http://www.keyslapper.org ԿԬ love, n.: When you don't want someone too close--because you're very sensitive to pleasure.