Comment 5 for bug 147721

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Jens (jens.timmerman) wrote :

I just had the same problem on hardy-alpha3

I have nvidia 6600gt graphics card, and 2 1280*1024 lcd screens connected...
default behavior is to mirror the screen...

starting displayconfig-gtk gives all emtpy values in all boxes, only the default screen and extend default screen radiobutten are selected (which is the first button in a radiobuttongroup and probably default behaviour on a empty value
starting on the terminal gives this:
first:
*** Error: couldn't find any ServerLayout sections
after clicking the test button I get this error:
on_button_test_config_clicked()
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/displayconfiggtk/DisplayConfig.py", line 1039, in on_button_test_config_clicked
    (res, msg) = testX(self.xsetup,"/usr/share/displayconfig-gtk/servertestdialog-gtk")
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/displayconfiggtk/displayconfigcommon.py", line 50, in testX
    xsetup.writeXorgConfig(config_filename)
  File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/displayconfigabstraction.py", line 695, in writeXorgConfig
    self._syncXorgConfig()
  File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/displayconfigabstraction.py", line 657, in _syncXorgConfig
    server_layout = self.xorg_config.getSections("ServerLayout")[0]
IndexError: list index out of range