Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2022 14:41:22 +0100 From: Mateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org> To: Milan Obuch <freebsd-x11@dino.sk>, freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dynamic multimonitor setup question Message-ID: <b9a127d4-32f7-d4a1-0959-9704ca9cdac4@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20220315140922.3f88c78c@zeta.dino.sk> References: <20220228093951.30914524@zeta.dino.sk> <20220314101646.0042335c@zeta.dino.sk> <Yi/z93X7dZUU7Bay@FreeBSD.org> <665f28bc-42b5-f862-3211-01b90b070fd4@FreeBSD.org> <20220315120121.45db2c3c@zeta.dino.sk> <beb1768f-3cf1-1856-f05d-b6e5732c8186@FreeBSD.org> <20220315140922.3f88c78c@zeta.dino.sk>
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On 15/03/2022 14:09, Milan Obuch wrote: > On Tue, 15 Mar 2022 12:46:45 +0100 > Mateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org> wrote: >> On 15/03/2022 12:01, Milan Obuch wrote: > [ snip ] > >>> The main problem, however, still remains - action is done not when >>> cable is being plugged/unplugged, but xrandr or arandr must be >>> called manually, then intended action occurs. >> Unfortunately, I don't have a solution at hand for this use case. >>> What hardware do you have? >> I'm also using i915kms.ko, but I don't think it is a kernel module >> issue. To me what you are describing sounds like something that could >> be configured with a mix of xorg.conf and devd(8) (although even >> devd(8) could be an overkill here). >> > Any idea? I did a verbose boot, and nothing is output to console on > external monitor cable plugging in/out. I think there is no event > generated. It looks I am forced to use manual reconfiguration... not > that nice :( I'd say that you are looking for something like this project: https://github.com/phillipberndt/autorandr Apparently, a Wayland counterpart is already in ports: https://www.freshports.org/x11/kanshi/ Best, Mateusz Piotrowski
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