starting X on an alternate monitor

[Brian Keener]

Eric Gumtow wrote:

>I'm trying to start X with the root on monitor #2.  This is my
>command line:
>
>X -fullscreen -ac -emulate3buttons -clipboard -multiplemonitors
>-screen 0 @2 &
>
>What happens is X starts on monitor #1.
>
>I've read through the FAQ and X's help page.  Based on what I've
>found from those sources it ought to work.
>
>I'm on XP.  XP has no problems with monitor #2.
>
>Here's my uname -a:
>
>CYGWIN_NT-5.1 EGUMTOW-LXP 1.5.18(0.132/4/2) 2005-07-02 20:30 i686
>unknown unknown Cygwin
>
>What am I missing?  Thanks.
>
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Have you tried it with @1 instead of @2?

Brian K

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