On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 1:24 PM, Anthony Messina <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:amessina@messinet.com">amessina@messinet.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="im">On Thursday 24 December 2009 05:41:03 Kirk Lowery wrote:<br>
> Thanks for the response and the great idea! The same thing had occurred to<br>
> me, especially as I had used this technique to install Fedora 10.<br>
><br>
> Only...there isn't any xorg.conf! Neither on the LiveCD nor on the<br>
> installed hard disk! At least, it's not in /etc/X11 and locate only shows<br>
> the man page.<br>
><br>
> So how does nouveau get away without an xorg.conf?<br>
><br>
> Kirk<br>
><br>
</div>I use dual head with nouveau using the following xorg.conf:<br></blockquote></div><br>Well, I tried this conf and it worked -- exactly as without an xorg.conf: everything about dual head works except for the background stretch.<br>
<br>I guess I'm going to have to get in touch with the LiveCD developers, and find out who does the nouveau stuff for it; either that or the nouveau IRC.<br><br>If I ever solve this, I'll report back here.<br><br>
Thanks for everyone's responses and for holding my hand on this!<br><br>Kirk<br>