** Description changed:
* "$HOME/.config/monitors.xml" is not installed by default in Ubuntu during
the installation at this writing, you have to generate it by running the GUI
preferences `$ gnome-control-center display` for GNOME, and `$
mate-display-properties` for MATE.
* Both GNOME
** Description changed:
- * monitors.xml in Ubuntu 22.04, and 23.04 (GNOME) is starting with ``, while in Ubuntu MATE 22.04, and 23.04 it is starting with
``
- * The monitors.xml file name is defined here for MATE:
** Description changed:
* monitors.xml in Ubuntu 22.04, and 23.04 (GNOME) is starting with ``, while in Ubuntu MATE 22.04, and 23.04 it is starting with
``
* The monitors.xml file name is defined here for MATE:
** Description changed:
* monitors.xml in Ubuntu 22.04, and 23.04 (GNOME) is starting with ``, while in Ubuntu MATE 22.04, and 23.04 it is starting with
``
* The monitors.xml file name is defined here for MATE:
** Description changed:
- * monitors.xml in Ubuntu 22.04, and 23.04 (both version are using GNOME) is
starting with ``, while in Ubuntu MATE 22.04, and 23.04
it is starting with ``
+ * monitors.xml in Ubuntu 22.04, and 23.04 (GNOME) is starting with ``, while in Ubuntu MATE 22.04, and 23.04 it
** Description changed:
- * GNOME's monitors.xml is starting with , and that
MATE's monitors.xml is starting with
+ * monitors.xml in Ubuntu 22.04, and 23.04 (both version are using GNOME) is
starting with ``, while in Ubuntu MATE 22.04, and 23.04
it is starting with ``
* The monitors.xml
I just filed: [Feature request] mate-display-properties: Please upgrade
monitors.xml from to -
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/2028818 -- I pointed out that
there will certainly be times when GNOME and MATE will not be able to
use the same version of monitors.xml in the future.
**
> GNOME's monitors.xml is starting with , and that
> MATE's monitors.xml is starting with
So really I think this makes most sense to request support for version 2
from MATE.
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** Description changed:
+ * GNOME's monitors.xml is starting with , and that
MATE's monitors.xml is starting with
+ * The monitors.xml file name is defined here for MATE:
https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-desktop/blob/master/libmate-desktop/mate-rr-config.c#L44,
and here for GNOME:
** Description changed:
Expected behaviour
cinnamon is using a dedicated name, cinnamon-monitors.xml. This doesn't cause
the file to be overwritten by the display preferences if other desktop
environment are used on the same distro. If MATE and GNOME followed the same
approach, the
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Title:
Use less generic name for monitors.xml to avoid clashing with other
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> As mentioned in the other bug, I think that's more a bug in MATE if it
has become incompatible.
Oh, interesting!
Can you please humbly ask if this is the cause in the MATE entry page that I
filed for this issue:
https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-control-center/issues/712 ? But please
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Title:
Use less generic name for monitors.xml to avoid clashing with
As mentioned in the other bug, I think that's more a bug in MATE if it
has become incompatible.
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Title:
Use less generic name
> I've always thought the generic name is useful because it potentially
allows multiple desktop environments to share a single layout...
Assuming that didn't break any of them.
monitors.xml generated by GNOME is incompatible with monitors.xml
generated by MATE (see file layouts in the top post),
I've always thought the generic name is useful because it potentially
allows multiple desktop environments to share a single layout...
Assuming that didn't break any of them.
Regardless, this isn't the place to discuss such a change. The
discussion should stay in
** Description changed:
Expected behaviour
cinnamon is using a dedicated name, cinnamon-monitors.xml. This doesn't cause
the file to be overwritten by the display preferences if other desktop
environment are used on the same distro. If MATE and GNOME followed the same
approach, the
** Summary changed:
- monitors.xml is incompatible with MATE (and vice versa)
+ Use less generic name for monitors.xml to avoid clashing with other desktops
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