From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sat Jan 20 18:06:58 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCD87EBD3C7 for ; Sat, 20 Jan 2018 18:06:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ralf.mardorf@rocketmail.com) Received: from sonic311-31.consmr.mail.ir2.yahoo.com (sonic311-31.consmr.mail.ir2.yahoo.com [77.238.176.163]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5A7EEFF6 for ; Sat, 20 Jan 2018 18:06:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ralf.mardorf@rocketmail.com) X-YMail-OSG: w87C1vQVM1n1U_KMiY65UOa36RpqH.zv3_.8TWxCPHMU.VYb7dOBCW1xACNDidI 6Y_FkKgor._FQ3WJX2BEL..NLNyNdPuHNwSDPurfgzQX0H_DQl9JUC4eUBbrx.pT3g0kILljgB0I bXRxQc0angijA3JUG_y4A262ltXVJRMtHn_I6DF_ppu9.LsJSWa1oEREPbOWU_gzNlk.AfbZ_PWi jb2.0flbEbMVjUyhDBYzU3YuBGB2FCdr0UH4xSaudH9PxrDYH3rorXVEVgWrNblKvASRFQkkFuhM U6CLD40i92PBqpAHPqghw4yO9P.XolmjEB1i.HrXTMk3fdZIiSrlmDaoUMLtzU.JXmpsiWbjCbSa 3iOds1QSPI4py_gH8XWEZo4LnTnQqdzy9mT9lx4nlTqkJ8CcH_GnJbx_Q7GJHqz.pNoIhzzLPFlm auShktwLGpVviL839_xwO0iTwKB7wqoFLJHkG9pUK6c4eJ_ytAmyTyGetvrkR0OMKSxbV7nYTX8d yeEbCSgtxuVllV3a2OSqHwOsyHtrL0bKA52EHY8vLCoAzckm2qw-- Received: from sonic.gate.mail.ne1.yahoo.com by sonic311.consmr.mail.ir2.yahoo.com with HTTP; Sat, 20 Jan 2018 18:06:49 +0000 Received: from smtp161.mail.ir2.yahoo.com (EHLO archlinux.localdomain) ([46.228.39.124]) by smtp412.mail.ir2.yahoo.com (JAMES SMTP Server ) with ESMTPA ID d967dc0c60448bea6df41e54e70a1163 for ; Sat, 20 Jan 2018 18:06:46 +0000 (UTC) Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2018 19:06:47 +0100 From: Ralf Mardorf To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xfce4 reverts to mirrored dislays Message-ID: <20180120190647.01b163d0@archlinux.localdomain> In-Reply-To: References: <20180120125636.6ad88128.freebsd@edvax.de> <20180120134001.65ddb697@archlinux.localdomain> <20180120141518.7a85ed99@planb.netng.org> <2c24a50e-c7d1-0841-bee6-9f015d48a927@nethead.se> <20180120170942.532834dd.freebsd@edvax.de> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.16.0git3 (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-arch-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2018 18:06:58 -0000 On Sat, 20 Jan 2018 18:19:20 +0100, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: >I did, but believe it not, the display still comes up mirrered and when >I change it back to "Right-of" the file changes ownership to 644 and my >username. Are you sure the file already was immutable? Indeed, a tmp file could be more important than the real config, but actually it's impossible to change permissions of an immutable file. >Sigh. > >I think I'll open the bug upstream instead. Don't waste your time with desktop environments! Migrate to a WM that comes close to your needs and then spend some time to build your personal DE. There's no need for programming skills, you only need to know what you need, to google and to chose the window manager you need + a few scripts to optimize it regarding your needs.