Plasma "upside down" ...

dE . de.techno at gmail.com
Sun Jul 22 14:59:17 BST 2012


On 07/21/12 20:18, Hans Muecke wrote:
> Am 18.07.2012 17:22, schrieb dE .:
>
>> On 07/13/12 23:14, Hans Muecke wrote:
>>> Howdy folks,
>>>
>>> Ran into a strange problem ...
>>>
>>> Kubuntu 12.04LTS/KDE4.8.4 ...
>>>
>>> For whatever reason my plasma desktop crashed yesterday. Couldn't get it
>>> to come up again, so I deleted all the plasma files in the home
>>> directory to start from scratch.
>>> I must have done that in the "protected mode" unknowingly ... since
>>> today - when trying to change one of the desktop effects - I was told
>>> that I was running protected mode and should switch to the "normal"
>>> plasma desktop.
>>> Did as requested and ended up with an "upside down" desktop. Visually
>>> everything is upside down, but buttons still seem to be where they are
>>> supposed to be on the desktop (screenshots: http://goo.gl/N4tVF and
>>> http://goo.gl/YjPtc ). Everything looks fine in protected mode ... minus
>>> effects that is.
>>>
>>> Anyone have an idea what went wrong here and how to possibly correct it?
>> As many people pointed out, this might be an X problem, so I'd suggest
>> you post output of --
>>
>> DISPLAY=":0" xrandr
> Here we go ...
>
> Sa Jul 21, 09:46:38 hans at armstrong (~)>  DISPLAY=":0" xrandr
> xrandr: Failed to get size of gamma for output default
> Screen 0: minimum 320 x 240, current 1680 x 1050, maximum 1680 x 1050
> default connected 1680x1050+0+0 0mm x 0mm
>     1680x1050      50.0*    90.0
>     1440x900       51.0     52.0
>     1400x1050      53.0     54.0
>     1360x768       55.0     56.0
>     1280x1024      57.0     58.0
>     1280x960       59.0
>     1280x720       60.0
>     1152x864       61.0     62.0     63.0     64.0
>     1024x768       65.0     66.0     67.0
>     960x600        68.0
>     960x540        69.0
>     840x525        70.0     71.0     72.0     73.0
>     832x624        74.0
>     800x600        75.0     76.0     77.0     78.0
>     720x450        79.0
>     700x525        80.0     81.0
>     680x384        82.0     83.0
>     640x480        84.0     85.0     86.0     87.0
>     512x384        88.0     89.0
>     400x300        91.0
>     320x240        92.0     93.0
> Sa Jul 21, 09:46:43 hans at armstrong (~)>
>
>

It didnt give the orientation. In my case it does.
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