Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 X server crashes after configuring multi-head using system-config-display

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Issue

After configuring multi-head / dual screen through system-config-display, the X server crashes immediately on restart.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (RHEL5)

  • Dual screen / multi-head configuration

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