On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 1:33 PM, Graham Smith <myotis...@gmail.com> wrote: > Liam, > >> and reboot, or is there something else I should be doing. >> >> Remember that you must be running as root to save from nvidia-settings. >> >> Personally, I run it from a terminal: >> >> $ sudo -s >> # nvidia-settings >> > > > Thanks, that sounds like a good idea, but in fact it seems to have saved the > settings in spite of complaining about it. It's now booting with both > monitors.
If you ran it from System | Administration, it should have asked you for your password. That's gksudo - the same as sudo but running graphically. -- Liam Proven • Info & profile: http://www.google.com/profiles/lproven Email: lpro...@cix.co.uk • GMail/GoogleTalk/Orkut: lpro...@gmail.com Tel: +44 20-8685-0498 • Cell: +44 7939-087884 • Fax: + 44 870-9151419 AIM/Yahoo/Skype: liamproven • MSN: lpro...@hotmail.com • ICQ: 73187508 -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
