[Desktop-packages] [Bug 979699] Re: Display on external monitor reverts to mirror display on restart and logout
Setting back to confirmed as we have what appears to be a duplicate report in: https://bugs.launchpad.net/dell-sputnik/+bug/1112851 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/979699 Title: Display on external monitor reverts to mirror display on restart and logout Status in Unity: Invalid Status in “gnome-settings-daemon” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: My problem is that the system doesn't remember my display configuration when I reboot my netbook (using Unity). I have an external monitor plugged to my laptop, and I use this monitor as my principal and only display (laptop screen not used). But when I restart my computer, even though the screen stays on and plugged in, the display goes back to "same image on both monitors". I have to use the shortcut "Fn + F4" to go back to my preferred configuration every time I boot up my computer. This doesn't change when the desktop appears. The problem is the same with automatic login or without it. Steps to reproduce: 1. Plug in external monitor with VGA, HDMI port 2. Choose the external monitor as your main and only monitor or as an extended display. 3. Reboot or log off. 4. The display configuration is back to "same image on both monitors" Expected behaviour: The system should remember the user's favourite display configuration for a better work-flow. A lot of people use their laptop as a desktop with a bigger monitor plugged into it. Thank you Fabio Marconi for identifying the package. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/979699/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 979699] Re: Display on external monitor reverts to mirror display on restart and logout
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/979699 Title: Display on external monitor reverts to mirror display on restart and logout Status in Unity: Invalid Status in “gnome-settings-daemon” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: My problem is that the system doesn't remember my display configuration when I reboot my netbook (using Unity). I have an external monitor plugged to my laptop, and I use this monitor as my principal and only display (laptop screen not used). But when I restart my computer, even though the screen stays on and plugged in, the display goes back to "same image on both monitors". I have to use the shortcut "Fn + F4" to go back to my preferred configuration every time I boot up my computer. This doesn't change when the desktop appears. The problem is the same with automatic login or without it. Steps to reproduce: 1. Plug in external monitor with VGA, HDMI port 2. Choose the external monitor as your main and only monitor or as an extended display. 3. Reboot or log off. 4. The display configuration is back to "same image on both monitors" Expected behaviour: The system should remember the user's favourite display configuration for a better work-flow. A lot of people use their laptop as a desktop with a bigger monitor plugged into it. Thank you Fabio Marconi for identifying the package. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/979699/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 979699] Re: Display on external monitor reverts to mirror display on restart and logout
Sorry, back to "new" as Nekhelesh is actually experiencing bug #959592. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/979699 Title: Display on external monitor reverts to mirror display on restart and logout Status in Unity: Invalid Status in “gnome-settings-daemon” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: My problem is that the system doesn't remember my display configuration when I reboot my netbook (using Unity). I have an external monitor plugged to my laptop, and I use this monitor as my principal and only display (laptop screen not used). But when I restart my computer, even though the screen stays on and plugged in, the display goes back to "same image on both monitors". I have to use the shortcut "Fn + F4" to go back to my preferred configuration every time I boot up my computer. This doesn't change when the desktop appears. The problem is the same with automatic login or without it. Steps to reproduce: 1. Plug in external monitor with VGA, HDMI port 2. Choose the external monitor as your main and only monitor or as an extended display. 3. Reboot or log off. 4. The display configuration is back to "same image on both monitors" Expected behaviour: The system should remember the user's favourite display configuration for a better work-flow. A lot of people use their laptop as a desktop with a bigger monitor plugged into it. Thank you Fabio Marconi for identifying the package. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/979699/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 979699] Re: Display on external monitor reverts to mirror display on restart and logout
I'm changing "incomplete" to "new" because I answered Sebastien's questions in #4. ** Description changed: - I'm sorry I don't know what package this is related to. - Edit: Thank you Fabio Marconi for identifying the package. - - My problem is that the system doesn't remember my display configuration when I reboot my netbook. + My problem is that the system doesn't remember my display configuration when I reboot my netbook (using Unity). I have an external monitor plugged to my laptop, and I use this monitor as my principal and only display (laptop screen not used). But when I restart my computer, even though the screen stays plugged in, the display goes back to "same image on both monitors". I have to use the shortcut "Fn + F4" to go back to my preferred configuration every time I boot up my computer. Steps to reproduce: 1. Plug in external monitor with VGA, HDMI port 2. Choose the external monitor as your main and only monitor or as an extended display. 3. Reboot or log off. 4. The display configuration is back to "same image on both monitors" Expected behaviour: The system should remember the user's favourite display configuration for a better work-flow. A lot of people use their laptop as a desktop with a bigger monitor plugged into it. + + Thank you Fabio Marconi for identifying the package. ** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/979699 Title: Display on external monitor reverts to mirror display on restart and logout Status in Unity: Invalid Status in “gnome-settings-daemon” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: My problem is that the system doesn't remember my display configuration when I reboot my netbook (using Unity). I have an external monitor plugged to my laptop, and I use this monitor as my principal and only display (laptop screen not used). But when I restart my computer, even though the screen stays on and plugged in, the display goes back to "same image on both monitors". I have to use the shortcut "Fn + F4" to go back to my preferred configuration every time I boot up my computer. This doesn't change when the desktop appears. The problem is the same with automatic login or without it. Steps to reproduce: 1. Plug in external monitor with VGA, HDMI port 2. Choose the external monitor as your main and only monitor or as an extended display. 3. Reboot or log off. 4. The display configuration is back to "same image on both monitors" Expected behaviour: The system should remember the user's favourite display configuration for a better work-flow. A lot of people use their laptop as a desktop with a bigger monitor plugged into it. Thank you Fabio Marconi for identifying the package. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/979699/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 979699] Re: Display on external monitor reverts to mirror display on restart and logout
Actually, to "confirmed" as it is experienced by Nekhelesh too (#2). Why is it considered "invalid" in Unity by the way? ** Description changed: - My problem is that the system doesn't remember my display configuration when I reboot my netbook (using Unity). - I have an external monitor plugged to my laptop, and I use this monitor as my principal and only display (laptop screen not used). But when I restart my computer, even though the screen stays plugged in, the display goes back to "same image on both monitors". I have to use the shortcut "Fn + F4" to go back to my preferred configuration every time I boot up my computer. + My problem is that the system doesn't remember my display configuration + when I reboot my netbook (using Unity). + + I have an external monitor plugged to my laptop, and I use this monitor as my principal and only display (laptop screen not used). But when I restart my computer, even though the screen stays on and plugged in, the display goes back to "same image on both monitors". I have to use the shortcut "Fn + F4" to go back to my preferred configuration every time I boot up my computer. + This doesn't change when the desktop appears. The problem is the same with automatic login or without it. Steps to reproduce: 1. Plug in external monitor with VGA, HDMI port 2. Choose the external monitor as your main and only monitor or as an extended display. 3. Reboot or log off. 4. The display configuration is back to "same image on both monitors" Expected behaviour: The system should remember the user's favourite display configuration for a better work-flow. A lot of people use their laptop as a desktop with a bigger monitor plugged into it. Thank you Fabio Marconi for identifying the package. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/979699 Title: Display on external monitor reverts to mirror display on restart and logout Status in Unity: Invalid Status in “gnome-settings-daemon” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: My problem is that the system doesn't remember my display configuration when I reboot my netbook (using Unity). I have an external monitor plugged to my laptop, and I use this monitor as my principal and only display (laptop screen not used). But when I restart my computer, even though the screen stays on and plugged in, the display goes back to "same image on both monitors". I have to use the shortcut "Fn + F4" to go back to my preferred configuration every time I boot up my computer. This doesn't change when the desktop appears. The problem is the same with automatic login or without it. Steps to reproduce: 1. Plug in external monitor with VGA, HDMI port 2. Choose the external monitor as your main and only monitor or as an extended display. 3. Reboot or log off. 4. The display configuration is back to "same image on both monitors" Expected behaviour: The system should remember the user's favourite display configuration for a better work-flow. A lot of people use their laptop as a desktop with a bigger monitor plugged into it. Thank you Fabio Marconi for identifying the package. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/979699/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 979699] Re: Display on external monitor reverts to mirror display on restart and logout
** Attachment added: "#2 back to mirrored.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/979699/+attachment/3075254/+files/%232%20back%20to%20mirrored.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/979699 Title: Display on external monitor reverts to mirror display on restart and logout Status in Unity: Invalid Status in “gnome-settings-daemon” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: I'm sorry I don't know what package this is related to. Edit: Thank you Fabio Marconi for identifying the package. My problem is that the system doesn't remember my display configuration when I reboot my netbook. I have an external monitor plugged to my laptop, and I use this monitor as my principal and only display (laptop screen not used). But when I restart my computer, even though the screen stays plugged in, the display goes back to "same image on both monitors". I have to use the shortcut "Fn + F4" to go back to my preferred configuration every time I boot up my computer. Steps to reproduce: 1. Plug in external monitor with VGA, HDMI port 2. Choose the external monitor as your main and only monitor or as an extended display. 3. Reboot or log off. 4. The display configuration is back to "same image on both monitors" Expected behaviour: The system should remember the user's favourite display configuration for a better work-flow. A lot of people use their laptop as a desktop with a bigger monitor plugged into it. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/979699/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 979699] Re: Display on external monitor reverts to mirror display on restart and logout
Dear all I use Unity. My problem appears when I reboot (my account is set on "log in automatically"), but also when I log out (it goes back to mirrored on the login screen). Here are two screenshots: #1 is my preferred configuration, #2 is the configuration after restart or after loging out and back in. ** Attachment added: "#1 external monitor.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/979699/+attachment/3075251/+files/%231%20external%20monitor.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/979699 Title: Display on external monitor reverts to mirror display on restart and logout Status in Unity: Invalid Status in “gnome-settings-daemon” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: I'm sorry I don't know what package this is related to. Edit: Thank you Fabio Marconi for identifying the package. My problem is that the system doesn't remember my display configuration when I reboot my netbook. I have an external monitor plugged to my laptop, and I use this monitor as my principal and only display (laptop screen not used). But when I restart my computer, even though the screen stays plugged in, the display goes back to "same image on both monitors". I have to use the shortcut "Fn + F4" to go back to my preferred configuration every time I boot up my computer. Steps to reproduce: 1. Plug in external monitor with VGA, HDMI port 2. Choose the external monitor as your main and only monitor or as an extended display. 3. Reboot or log off. 4. The display configuration is back to "same image on both monitors" Expected behaviour: The system should remember the user's favourite display configuration for a better work-flow. A lot of people use their laptop as a desktop with a bigger monitor plugged into it. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/979699/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 979699] Re: Display on external monitor reverts to mirror display on restart and logout
if you are speaking about the login screen it's bug #959592 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/979699 Title: Display on external monitor reverts to mirror display on restart and logout Status in Unity: Invalid Status in “gnome-settings-daemon” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: I'm sorry I don't know what package this is related to. Edit: Thank you Fabio Marconi for identifying the package. My problem is that the system doesn't remember my display configuration when I reboot my netbook. I have an external monitor plugged to my laptop, and I use this monitor as my principal and only display (laptop screen not used). But when I restart my computer, even though the screen stays plugged in, the display goes back to "same image on both monitors". I have to use the shortcut "Fn + F4" to go back to my preferred configuration every time I boot up my computer. Steps to reproduce: 1. Plug in external monitor with VGA, HDMI port 2. Choose the external monitor as your main and only monitor or as an extended display. 3. Reboot or log off. 4. The display configuration is back to "same image on both monitors" Expected behaviour: The system should remember the user's favourite display configuration for a better work-flow. A lot of people use their laptop as a desktop with a bigger monitor plugged into it. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/979699/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 979699] Re: Display on external monitor reverts to mirror display on restart and logout
What desktop environment do you use? gnome-settings-daemon should reapply your config on login, the login screen is a different case a bug for lightdm (which has already been reported) ** Changed in: unity Status: Confirmed => Invalid ** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete ** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Changed in: unity Importance: Undecided => Low -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/979699 Title: Display on external monitor reverts to mirror display on restart and logout Status in Unity: Invalid Status in “gnome-settings-daemon” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: I'm sorry I don't know what package this is related to. Edit: Thank you Fabio Marconi for identifying the package. My problem is that the system doesn't remember my display configuration when I reboot my netbook. I have an external monitor plugged to my laptop, and I use this monitor as my principal and only display (laptop screen not used). But when I restart my computer, even though the screen stays plugged in, the display goes back to "same image on both monitors". I have to use the shortcut "Fn + F4" to go back to my preferred configuration every time I boot up my computer. Steps to reproduce: 1. Plug in external monitor with VGA, HDMI port 2. Choose the external monitor as your main and only monitor or as an extended display. 3. Reboot or log off. 4. The display configuration is back to "same image on both monitors" Expected behaviour: The system should remember the user's favourite display configuration for a better work-flow. A lot of people use their laptop as a desktop with a bigger monitor plugged into it. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/979699/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 979699] Re: Display on external monitor reverts to mirror display on restart and logout
Stephane, for me this problem exists on both log out and restart. However this is only during the login screen and boot process. Once I am logged into the Unity desktop, it is automatically restored to the previous configuration I set it to. Can you confirm if this is the case for you as well? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/979699 Title: Display on external monitor reverts to mirror display on restart and logout Status in Unity: Invalid Status in “gnome-settings-daemon” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: I'm sorry I don't know what package this is related to. Edit: Thank you Fabio Marconi for identifying the package. My problem is that the system doesn't remember my display configuration when I reboot my netbook. I have an external monitor plugged to my laptop, and I use this monitor as my principal and only display (laptop screen not used). But when I restart my computer, even though the screen stays plugged in, the display goes back to "same image on both monitors". I have to use the shortcut "Fn + F4" to go back to my preferred configuration every time I boot up my computer. Steps to reproduce: 1. Plug in external monitor with VGA, HDMI port 2. Choose the external monitor as your main and only monitor or as an extended display. 3. Reboot or log off. 4. The display configuration is back to "same image on both monitors" Expected behaviour: The system should remember the user's favourite display configuration for a better work-flow. A lot of people use their laptop as a desktop with a bigger monitor plugged into it. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/979699/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
