Re: monitor arrangement

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On 11/28/14 10:43, Roger wrote:
> On 28/11/14 09:20, Dave Stevens wrote:
>> Quoting Steven Stern <subscribed-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>
>>> I just plugged in a 2nd monitor and it's working very nicely. I have it
>>> set so monitor #1 (primary) is on the right and monitor #2 (secondary)
>>> is on the left. I set this from ALL SETTINGS -> DISPLAYS.
>>>
>>> On reboot, the system comes up with #1 on the left and #2 on the right,
>>> not physically, but virtually. I have to move the mouse to the right on
>>> the primary monitor to get it on the secondary monitor to the left.
>>>
>>> How can I force the settings to be saved across sessions and boots?
>>>
>>
>> I dunno. why not swap cables on the back of the computer and use the current settings?
>>
>> Dave
>>
> The only way I could resolve that was to swap cables, but it presents another issue, the main monitor is on the left and is the default regardless of settings.
> For me this is a problem because left is a small screen the the main work screen is a very large display. I learned to live with it, grudgingly.
>
> It applies to all types and styles of Linux.
>

FWIW, I use KDE with 2 monitors and the changes made to the position of the monitors sticks between logins.

What is the output of xrandr?

You should be able to issue a xrandr command to get the orientation you desire.


-- 
If you can't laugh at yourself, others will gladly oblige.
-- 
users mailing list
users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To unsubscribe or change subscription options:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users
Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org




[Index of Archives]     [Older Fedora Users]     [Fedora Announce]     [Fedora Package Announce]     [EPEL Announce]     [EPEL Devel]     [Fedora Magazine]     [Fedora Summer Coding]     [Fedora Laptop]     [Fedora Cloud]     [Fedora Advisory Board]     [Fedora Education]     [Fedora Security]     [Fedora Scitech]     [Fedora Robotics]     [Fedora Infrastructure]     [Fedora Websites]     [Anaconda Devel]     [Fedora Devel Java]     [Fedora Desktop]     [Fedora Fonts]     [Fedora Marketing]     [Fedora Management Tools]     [Fedora Mentors]     [Fedora Package Review]     [Fedora R Devel]     [Fedora PHP Devel]     [Kickstart]     [Fedora Music]     [Fedora Packaging]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Fedora Legal]     [Fedora Kernel]     [Fedora OCaml]     [Coolkey]     [Virtualization Tools]     [ET Management Tools]     [Yum Users]     [Yosemite News]     [Gnome Users]     [KDE Users]     [Fedora Art]     [Fedora Docs]     [Fedora Sparc]     [Libvirt Users]     [Fedora ARM]

  Powered by Linux