recovering from the 6.3 xorg mess

[Kevin Oberman]

> Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 21:23:09 -0800 (AKDT)
> From: peter stern <pstern at 65north.com>
> 
> 
> This is an ugly way to have to deal with X. So this definitely means the 
> mga driver is broken?
> 
> I would appreciate a copy of your xorg.conf
> 
> Thanks for your suggestions.
> 
> peter

Peter,

Here is the config file from my G550 dual-head system. I won't promise
that it is "correct". In fact, I suspect it is not, but it works for me.

Section "ServerLayout"
	Identifier     "xrandr"
	Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
	InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
	InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
EndSection

Section "Files"
	RgbPath      "/usr/local/share/X11/rgb"
	ModulePath   "/usr/local/lib/xorg/modules"
	FontPath     "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/bitstream-vera/"
	FontPath     "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/URW/"
	FontPath     "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/urwfonts-ttf/"
EndSection

Section "DRI"
	Mode  0666
EndSection

Section "Extensions"
	Option "Composite" "Disable"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
	Identifier  "Keyboard0"
	Driver      "kbd"
	Option	"XkbOptions"	"ctrl:swapcaps"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
	Identifier  "Mouse0"
	Driver      "mouse"
	Option	    "Protocol" "auto"
	Option	    "Device" "/dev/sysmouse"
	Option	    "ZAxisMapping" "4 5 6 7"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
	#DisplaySize      370   300     # mm
	Identifier   "Monitor0"
	VendorName   "DEL"
	ModelName    "DELL 1701FP"
	### Comment all HorizSync and VertSync values to use DDC:
#	HorizSync    24.0 - 80.0
#	VertRefresh  56.0 - 75.0
	Option      "DPMS"
	Option      "Position" "0 0"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
	Identifier   "Monitor1"
	VendorName   "DEL"
	ModelName    "DELL 1701FP"
	HorizSync    24.0 - 36.0
	VertRefresh  56.0 - 75.0
	Option       "DPMS"
	Option       "Position" "1280 0"
EndSection

Section "Device"
	Identifier  "Card0"
	Driver      "mga"
	VendorName  "Matrox Graphics, Inc."
	BoardName   "MGA G400/G450"
	BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
        Option      "HWcursor"           	"off"
	Option      "AGPMode"			"4"
	Option      "Monitor-VGA1"		"Monitor0"
	Option      "Monitor-VGA2"		"Monitor1"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
	Identifier "Screen0"
	Device     "Card0"
	Monitor    "Monitor0"
	SubSection "Display"
		Virtual    2560 1024
	EndSubSection
EndSection

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R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
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