dual screen -desktop issue-xfce4.12

Kai-Martin Knaak knaak at iqo.uni-hannover.de
Tue Sep 12 19:20:23 CEST 2017


On 12. September 2017 Damien Delpiroux <xzurukneg at free.fr> wrote:

> I have a workaround. After boot, I do:
> xrandr --output VGA-0 --off --output HDMI-0 --off ; (the second
> screen is the VGA one and I don't use hdmi)
> sleep 1 ;
> xrandr --output VGA-0 --mode 1024x768 --pos 1057x1024 --rotate normal
> 
> As you see I just shutdown the second 'broken' screen and re-start it.
> Then I can do on this screen all what I can't before, and the icons 
> supposed to be on automatically goes on it.
> 
> It's impossible to auto run the workaround, because it need the 
> autostart procedure to be completely over to be run.

I would try to call a script with the workaround from $HOME/.bashrc
Add some sleep() before the actual call to delay the execution.

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