[Bug 1665853] Re: Gnome Flashback: Could not assign CRTC to outputs, ignoring configuration

2017-02-18 Thread Thomas Mayer
The path was wrong in #6 (I forgot the /.config/ Copying /home//.config/monitors.xml to /var/lib/lightdm/.config/monitors.xml fixes this issue for me (see image attached). Btw.: After upgrade to new HWE/Xorg I had to resize my monitors to get rid of similar situations for the gnome session

[Bug 1665853] Re: Gnome Flashback: Could not assign CRTC to outputs, ignoring configuration

2017-02-18 Thread Thomas Mayer
@mitya57 @muktupavels thanks for reporting back. Directory /var/lib/lightdm was empty in my case: /var/lib/lightdm# ls -lh #as root user insgesamt 0 Copying /home//.config/monitors.xml to /var/lib/lightdm/monitors.xml does not fix this issue. -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1665853] Re: Gnome Flashback: Could not assign CRTC to outputs, ignoring configuration

2017-02-18 Thread Thomas Mayer
** Also affects: xorg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: lightdm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: gnome-flashback (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1665853] Re: Gnome Flashback: Could not assign CRTC to outputs, ignoring configuration

2017-02-18 Thread Alberts Muktupāvels
This definitely is not problem with gnome-flashback, at login screen gnome-flashback is not started. Don't know if that will work for you, but once it worked for me. You could try to copy your working /home/{your-user}/.config/monitors.xml file to /var/lib/lightdm/.config/monitors.xml. If that

[Bug 1665853] Re: Gnome Flashback: Could not assign CRTC to outputs, ignoring configuration

2017-02-18 Thread Dmitry Shachnev
Your photo shows the lightdm login screen, and you tell that after login everything is fine. Maybe reassign this to lightdm? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1665853 Title: Gnome

[Bug 1665853] Re: Gnome Flashback: Could not assign CRTC to outputs, ignoring configuration

2017-02-17 Thread Thomas Mayer
As it turned out, the leftern part of the right screen is already part of the right screen (not a overstretched part of the left screen. To illustrate it, I marked it red on a photo (attached). Still: 80% of the second screen remain black, as long as the login process is not finished. **

[Bug 1665853] Re: Gnome Flashback: Could not assign CRTC to outputs, ignoring configuration

2017-02-17 Thread Thomas Mayer
That got scrambled. Should be: _ #--#_#<<|...# #-Login#_#<<|.Black.# #--#_#<<|...# _ Again, The part marked with "<<" is the rightest part of the background image of the first screen. -- You received this bug