[Kde-hardware-devel] kscreen overrides xorg.con*

Àlex Fiestas afiestas at kde.org
Mon Jul 1 10:17:40 UTC 2013


On Friday 21 June 2013 14:32:22 Felix Miata wrote:
> What about users relying on proprietary NVidia drivers, which seem dependent
> on /etc/X11/xorg.con*? (I'm not among them. Maybe KScreen is a replacement
> for that dependence?)
They are not dependent on that as far as we  know.

> > One solution would be disable kscreen manually in those systems, after all
> > it is a manual configuration what is causing your problems. Will that
> > work for you?
> 
> Sounds like it. A new option in kdmrc? Something special in ~/.config/ or
> ~/.kde/?
> 
> > For KSCreen 1.1, we are considering doing the following to improve the
> > situation in virtual machines that could apply in your case as well:
> > 
> > -On first boot if there is only one screen, do nothing since Xorg/Drivers
> > generally get this right.
> 
> This too sounds good, for appropriate definition of "first boot".

Oks, will try to figure this out for 1.1, we have another related bug so it 
seems that this is something we really need to get fixed.

Cheerz !


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