Re: How to specify a keyboard for Xephyr

2025-01-01 Thread Alan Coopersmith
On 12/30/24 19:40, Zhanbang He wrote: I used the following command to create xserver, but it gave an error "Couldn't find keyboard driver path=/dev/input/event2". The keyboard drivers were removed in the xserver 1.20 release. Xephyr 1.20 and later is a pure X client and relys on the underlying

Re: Xrandr and external monitor

2025-01-01 Thread H
On January 1, 2025 9:29:07 PM GMT-05:00, Fungal-net wrote: > >> Should I do any troubleshooting with xinerama before I try the Nvidia >driver? If so, what would be worthwhile trying? > >No xinerama is irrelevant, it would still work making a 640x480 screen >work as left screen to a 1920-x1080 scr

Re: Xrandr and external monitor

2025-01-01 Thread H
On January 1, 2025 8:22:03 PM GMT-05:00, Fungal-net wrote: > >> > The monitor is an Acer S230HL monitor. >> > >> > I am using the nouveau driver and inxi reports the presence of both >> > Intel UHD Graphics 620 and Nvidia GM108M (GeForce 940MX). >> >> >> The kernel is: >> Linux dell 5.14.0-503

Re: Xrandr and external monitor

2025-01-01 Thread H
On January 1, 2025 5:53:06 PM EST, Fungal-net wrote: > >> I just discovered running xrandr --listmonitors that, while the >internal laptop monitor is labeled eDP-1, xrandr identifies the >external monitor as using DP-1 although it uses the laptop >HDMI-connector. Further, while mate hardware displ

Re: Xrandr and external monitor

2025-01-01 Thread H
On January 1, 2025 6:20:20 PM EST, H wrote: >On January 1, 2025 5:53:06 PM EST, Fungal-net > wrote: >> >>> I just discovered running xrandr --listmonitors that, while the >>internal laptop monitor is labeled eDP-1, xrandr identifies the >>external monitor as using DP-1 although it uses the laptop

Re: Xrandr and external monitor

2025-01-01 Thread Fungal-net
> I just discovered running xrandr --listmonitors that, while the internal > laptop monitor is labeled eDP-1, xrandr identifies the external monitor as > using DP-1 although it uses the laptop HDMI-connector. Further, while mate > hardware display monitor also identifies it as using DP-1 - pos

Re: Xrandr and external monitor (H)

2025-01-01 Thread Muhammad Ahsan
Just my two cents. In the good old days, when I faced similar problems, I used to manually set the resolution and location of external monitor. Here is a sample command from one of my old scripts: $ xrandr --output LVDS1 --mode 1366x768 --rate 60 --right-of HDMI1 You can try adopting the above

Re: Xrandr and external monitor (H)

2025-01-01 Thread H
On January 1, 2025 7:14:41 PM EST, Muhammad Ahsan wrote: >Just my two cents. > >In the good old days, when I faced similar problems, I used to manually >set >the resolution and location of external monitor. Here is a sample >command from >one of my old scripts: > >$ xrandr --output LVDS1 --mode

Xrandr and external monitor

2025-01-01 Thread H
Running the latest version of Rocky Linux fully updated and Mate on a Dell Inspiron 7570 laptop with a UHD display, i.e. 3840 x 2160 pixels. I would like to attach two external monitors and initially experimented with a Dell dock model 3100 and the latest version of the DisplayLink and evdi driv