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velencei
March 3rd, 2009, 01:42 PM
hi, when i start ubuntu only one display works.i can setup the other to work poperly too but when i want to save the settings i get this message:Unable to create new X config backup file '/etc/X11/xorg.conf.backup'.
what can i do now?

thanks

SteveDee
March 3rd, 2009, 03:15 PM
hi, when i start ubuntu only one display works.i can setup the other to work poperly too but when i want to save the settings i get this message:Unable to create new X config backup file '/etc/X11/xorg.conf.backup'.
what can i do now?

thanks

You have to have root privileges to do this and save the changes.