Dean,

You need to recompile the kdelibs package.  When you are recompiling it, 
ensure that --enable-xinerama is passed to the configure script.

If that does not help, contact me off the list and I will try to help you.

Balaji

On Friday 12 July 2002 14:34 pm, Dean S. Messing wrote:
> Todd Lyons writes
>
>  :: Dean S. Messing wrote on Thu, Jul 11, 2002 at 03:41:23PM -0700 :
>  :: > subset of them.   Also, consideration shd be given  to the
>  :: > question of "Is this a big waste of time?".  I mean, if the
>  :: > Mdk KDE packages are known to be compiled with xinerama support
>  :: > enabled then recompiling them with xinerama support enabled shouldn't
>  :: > (in a causal universe) fix my "grey out" problem.
>  ::
>  :: I am not authoritative of this but it seems to me that the "grey out"
>  :: problem is a function of the configuration utility, having little to do
>  :: with whether KDE is compiled to support it or not.  Just a guess from
>  :: the peanut gallery.
>  ::
>  :: Blue skies...             Todd
>
> I never consider comments from a Mandrake employee as coming
> from the Peanut Gallery :-)
>
> Configuration utility?  For KDE? Tell me more. How do I run it (from
> the commandline, if possible)?
>
> Dean
>
> P.S.  From stuff I've seen on the web, it does seem to be necessary
>       to have compiled KDE with --enable-xinerama (or some such) but
>       everyone tells me that Mdk comes that way.  And, again,
>       I have no idea which packages "count" with regard to my problem.
>       Do I need to look through the .spec files of all 24 or so KDE
>       packages to make sure they all have xinerama enabled?
>
>       Surely someone on this list runs both xinerama and KDE.  Please
>       help me.  (But first read the previous postings in this thread :-)
>       To do so go to http://www.mandrake.com/en/archives/expert/2002-07/
>       and search for xinerama.  Thanks.
>
>
> Dean


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