Re: disabling multi-head support

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

On Sun, May 11, 2003 at 03:13:01AM -0700, Mikael Claesson wrote:
> 
> I'm using Gnome 2.0 now and I haven't dared upgrading
> to 2.2 yet because of the new multi-head support. I
> have two screens and on one of them I run Gnome with
> Metacity. On the other screen I run this hacked up
> special window manager and I don't want Gnome to have
> anything to do with it.
> 
> What will happen if I upgrade to Gnome 2.2? Can I do
> it safely?
> 

Probably not. Metacity will ignore the second head as long as your
custom WM starts up first, but nautilus and gnome-settings-daemon and
such will try to use the second head.

Havoc