[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1878951] Re: [nvidia] Hotplugging HDMI monitor is ignored, needs to be manually re-enabled
Workaround for me was to use external USB-C to HDMI adapter and plug the USB-C to the computer. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg-server in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1878951 Title: [nvidia] Hotplugging HDMI monitor is ignored, needs to be manually re- enabled Status in mutter package in Ubuntu: New Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-440 package in Ubuntu: New Status in xorg-server package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Steps to reproduce: 1. Successfully connect AOC u2879vf external display by attaching HDMI cable 2. Remove the cable, output switches to the built-in display and external display goes black 3. Reconnect the HDMI cable again What is expected: The external screen should display the image (as in step 1) What happened instead: The system thinks the display is connected (see the xrandr output), but the external display is still black (no signal). The clumsy workaround is to use Super+P to switch to "built-in display only" and then back to "joint". After that, the external monitor comes back. xrandr outputs: Step 1 Screen 0: minimum 8 x 8, current 3840 x 3240, maximum 32767 x 32767 DP-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) HDMI-0 connected primary 3840x2160+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 621mm x 341mm 3840x2160 60.00*+ 59.9450.0029.9829.9725.0023.98 1920x2160 59.99 1920x1080 60.0059.9450.00 1680x1050 59.95 1440x900 59.89 1280x1024 75.0260.02 1280x960 60.00 1280x720 60.0059.9450.00 1024x768 75.0370.0760.00 800x600 75.0072.1960.3256.25 720x576 50.00 720x480 59.94 640x480 75.0072.8159.9459.93 DP-1 connected 1920x1080+909+2160 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 344mm x 193mm 1920x1080 60.03*+ 40.02 DP-2 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) Step 2 Screen 0: minimum 8 x 8, current 1920 x 1080, maximum 32767 x 32767 DP-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) HDMI-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) DP-1 connected primary 1920x1080+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 344mm x 193mm 1920x1080 60.03*+ 40.02 DP-2 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) Step 3 Screen 0: minimum 8 x 8, current 3840 x 3240, maximum 32767 x 32767 DP-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) HDMI-0 connected primary 3840x2160+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 621mm x 341mm 3840x2160 60.00*+ 59.9450.0029.9829.9725.0023.98 1920x2160 59.99 1920x1080 60.0059.9450.00 1680x1050 59.95 1440x900 59.89 1280x1024 75.0260.02 1280x960 60.00 1280x720 60.0059.9450.00 1024x768 75.0370.0760.00 800x600 75.0072.1960.3256.25 720x576 50.00 720x480 59.94 640x480 75.0072.8159.9459.93 DP-1 connected 1920x1080+1097+2160 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 344mm x 193mm 1920x1080 60.03*+ 40.02 DP-2 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: xorg 1:7.7+19ubuntu14 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-29.33-generic 5.4.30 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-29-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia .proc.driver.nvidia.gpus..01.00.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory: '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/:01:00.0' .proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: "" .proc.driver.nvidia.suspend: suspend hibernate resume .proc.driver.nvidia.suspend_depth: default modeset uvm .proc.driver.nvidia.version: NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 440.64 Fri Feb 21 01:17:26 UTC 2020 GCC version: ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27 Architecture: amd64 BootLog: Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/log/boot.log' CasperMD5CheckResult: skip CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: None CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Fri May 15 17:43:16 2020 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: focal DistroVariant: ubuntu ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes GraphicsCard: NVIDIA Corporation TU117GLM [Quadro T2000 Mobile / Max-Q] [10de:1fb8] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company TU117GLM [Quadro T2000 Mobile / Max-Q] [103c:8611] InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-05-11 (3 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200423) MachineType: HP HP ZBook 15 G6 ProcKernelCmdLine:
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1878951] Re: [nvidia] Hotplugging HDMI monitor is ignored, needs to be manually re-enabled
** Summary changed: - External monitor won't reconnect after reattaching HDMI cable + [nvidia] Hotplugging HDMI monitor is ignored, needs to be manually re-enabled ** Package changed: xorg (Ubuntu) => xorg-server (Ubuntu) ** Tags added: multimonitor nvidia ** Also affects: mutter (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers-440 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: mutter (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-440 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1878951 Title: [nvidia] Hotplugging HDMI monitor is ignored, needs to be manually re- enabled Status in mutter package in Ubuntu: New Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-440 package in Ubuntu: New Status in xorg-server package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Steps to reproduce: 1. Successfully connect AOC u2879vf external display by attaching HDMI cable 2. Remove the cable, output switches to the built-in display and external display goes black 3. Reconnect the HDMI cable again What is expected: The external screen should display the image (as in step 1) What happened instead: The system thinks the display is connected (see the xrandr output), but the external display is still black (no signal). The clumsy workaround is to use Super+P to switch to "built-in display only" and then back to "joint". After that, the external monitor comes back. xrandr outputs: Step 1 Screen 0: minimum 8 x 8, current 3840 x 3240, maximum 32767 x 32767 DP-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) HDMI-0 connected primary 3840x2160+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 621mm x 341mm 3840x2160 60.00*+ 59.9450.0029.9829.9725.0023.98 1920x2160 59.99 1920x1080 60.0059.9450.00 1680x1050 59.95 1440x900 59.89 1280x1024 75.0260.02 1280x960 60.00 1280x720 60.0059.9450.00 1024x768 75.0370.0760.00 800x600 75.0072.1960.3256.25 720x576 50.00 720x480 59.94 640x480 75.0072.8159.9459.93 DP-1 connected 1920x1080+909+2160 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 344mm x 193mm 1920x1080 60.03*+ 40.02 DP-2 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) Step 2 Screen 0: minimum 8 x 8, current 1920 x 1080, maximum 32767 x 32767 DP-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) HDMI-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) DP-1 connected primary 1920x1080+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 344mm x 193mm 1920x1080 60.03*+ 40.02 DP-2 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) Step 3 Screen 0: minimum 8 x 8, current 3840 x 3240, maximum 32767 x 32767 DP-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) HDMI-0 connected primary 3840x2160+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 621mm x 341mm 3840x2160 60.00*+ 59.9450.0029.9829.9725.0023.98 1920x2160 59.99 1920x1080 60.0059.9450.00 1680x1050 59.95 1440x900 59.89 1280x1024 75.0260.02 1280x960 60.00 1280x720 60.0059.9450.00 1024x768 75.0370.0760.00 800x600 75.0072.1960.3256.25 720x576 50.00 720x480 59.94 640x480 75.0072.8159.9459.93 DP-1 connected 1920x1080+1097+2160 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 344mm x 193mm 1920x1080 60.03*+ 40.02 DP-2 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: xorg 1:7.7+19ubuntu14 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-29.33-generic 5.4.30 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-29-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia .proc.driver.nvidia.gpus..01.00.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory: '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/:01:00.0' .proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: "" .proc.driver.nvidia.suspend: suspend hibernate resume .proc.driver.nvidia.suspend_depth: default modeset uvm .proc.driver.nvidia.version: NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 440.64 Fri Feb 21 01:17:26 UTC 2020 GCC version: ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27 Architecture: amd64 BootLog: Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/log/boot.log' CasperMD5CheckResult: skip CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: None CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Fri May 15