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>8. Testing Your Configuration</H1
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>Once you have completed changing your XF86Config file, save it and your can now test your configuration :</P
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>8.1. Configuring X to Start Xinerama Automatically</H2
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>The easiest way to have X start up with the Xinerama extentions is to add an option in the "ServerFlags section. as follows:</P
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Option "Xinerama" "true"
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