Double monitor woes

[Martin van Es]

Hi Luca,

Plasma multi-monitor support is very broken at the moment:
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=358353
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=355082

My hope is 5.6 wil bring multi-monitor improvements as the changelog
predicts.

Regards,
Martin

On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 9:14 AM, Luca Olivetti <luca at ventoso.org> wrote:

> Every morning, when I arrive at the office and plug the external monitor,
> I have to perform this dance:
>
> 1) in spite of my setting of the laptop screen as the primary monitor, the
> main panel shifts to the external monitor
>
> 2) I then have to open system setting, monitor, select the external
> monitor as primary, apply. At this point the panel disappears (but
> plasmashell is still running).
>
> 3) Select the laptop monitor as primary, apply.
>
> 4) killall plasmashell, alt+f2 to launch a new copy of plasmashell.
>
>
> If I'm lucky, this works, if not I have to repeat the procedure until it
> works.
> At times I see the panel switching many times between the two monitors
> until if finally settles on one.
>
> plasma-workspace is  4:5.5.4-0ubuntu1~ubuntu15.10~pp, amd64
>
>
> Bye
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> Luca
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