[ltp] Re: RFC: removal of video output switching from thinkpad-acpi

[Alex Deucher]

On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 1:39 PM, Paul Fox <pgf@foxharp.boston.ma.us> wrote:
> henrique de moraes holschuh wrote:
>   > On Fri, 15 Feb 2008, Paul Fox wrote:
>   > > henrique -- were these results helpful?
>   >
>   > Yeah, thanks!
>   >
>   > I kept note of all replies.  I still am not sure if I will yank it away, but
>   > it will be optional to compile video output support (saves at least 2kb on
>   > the kernel image, which is enough to bother with it, when you consider you
>   > want to reduce L1 and L2 cache usage).
>
>  i guess maybe i need to re-read a faq or tutorial or readme.  i'm lost.
>
>  given that my X41 now won't select between monitors properly
>  either under X or at the console using the /proc node, how
>  am i supposed to accomplish this switching?

use xrandr under X or the hotkey in the console.

Alex