Thanks for the tip! Had to resort to changing the resolution with fbset.
all is good now. thanks for the help.


On Sun, Sep 14, 2025 at 5:21 PM Snyder, Alexander J <
alexan...@snyderfamily.co> wrote:

> If none of that helps, try to change the monitor resolution ... As that
> will administratively force all window elements to redraw.
>
> ---
> Thanks,
> Alexander
>
> Sent from my Google Pixel 9 Pro
>
> On Sun, Sep 14, 2025, 14:19 Michael via PLUG-discuss <
> plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>
>> sorry that is confusing: The other window I opened only the very edge of
>> it was visible. That's how I was able to stretch it into the visible window.
>>
>> On Sun, Sep 14, 2025 at 5:14 PM Michael <bmi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I got a new computer, mint xfce was already installed and everything was
>>> great. There was one little problem though... there appeared to be a window
>>> to the left. It didn't present a problem so I ignored it.... until today. I
>>> stepped away from my computer for like an hour and when I came
>>> back something was wrong. I restart it and when it came up  only the
>>> terminal (which I set to start automatically) came up. Chrome (which is
>>> also set to start), did not come up. I restart it again and the same thing.
>>> I hit cntl-shift and the other chrome window opened (I realize now) which
>>> is right on the edge of the window so I could see the othe window....I even
>>> stretched into the new window. I attempted to open chrome from the tty
>>> (after killing the exiting instances) and it did open in the window I can't
>>> see. I tried opening firefox and it opened in the window I could see. Can
>>> anyone give me directions on killing the window to the left?
>>>
>>>
>>
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