Is there an actual docking event? On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 7:11 AM, Josh Stratton <strattonbra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I found this bug on launchpad from about five years ago and it looks like > it hasn't been resolved yet. > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/732867 > > It presents a workaround for applying the settings. I haven't tried it > yet, but it would be nice if this could be fixed. Is there someone who > could point me in the right direction for this? > > dbus-send --type="method_call" --print-reply --session > --dest=org.gnome.SettingsDaemon /org/gnome/SettingsDaemon/XRANDR > org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.XRANDR.ApplyConfiguration > > On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 9:44 AM, Josh Stratton <strattonbra...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> My machine is a Thinkpad T444s running Ubuntu 14.04. When my machine is >> docked, I have a large monitor that is configured to be on the left side to >> match it's physical location. I also have this monitor configured to use >> the activities bar. >> >> This works well until I undock and redock the laptop. When I undock the >> active screen becomes just the laptop and all windows move over there. >> That's expected. However, when I redock the machine, the large monitor is >> now on the right side in the virtual layout and the laptop is still holds >> the activity monitor. >> >> When I turn off the computer and then turn it back on while docked all >> the display properties are preserved as I would expect, so it just makes me >> a bit reluctant to undock the machine while it's on. >> >> Where is the code that maintains the display configurations? Can someone >> point me to how this configuration is stored and see if I can somehow >> preserve this state for the windows and screen? >> >> -Josh >> > >
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