> why not just
> startx -- +xinerama

	yep. tried that too. was working at first.

> and if you want it the default alias your startx
> 
> alias startx 'startx -- +xinerama'

it's not a matter of making it *work* (got that done.. cheated and made
XFree86 SUID root); I want to find out how it's supposed to work. :)

of course, I sometimes wonder if the X people themselves know how it's supposed to
work. :)

Carl.
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