From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sat Jan 20 19:55:54 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 F0084EC3468 for ; Sat, 20 Jan 2018 19:55:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ralf.mardorf@rocketmail.com) Received: from sonic306-20.consmr.mail.ir2.yahoo.com (sonic306-20.consmr.mail.ir2.yahoo.com [77.238.176.206]) (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 8EB0C68ADF for ; Sat, 20 Jan 2018 19:55:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ralf.mardorf@rocketmail.com) X-YMail-OSG: Xp0CnwgVM1mvXWkd.LHJ9yZuyhqgNjqtvH1Re1JPiMYFaQXuRD0A4iSMGgJG4DL vOkTrmaMBQH3hW.gVnsDMZ2wFevLCd0gq_hfyaoMPDvOTlTr2LKN0n17bpoM57Qy9SQp0uhyxhb3 tzIc0vPzISxZhsPEgOfDSYEYCuMXnHBytz2FvaFl4if_bkqANOPUss6u8M_WG.Mdo3ci2O9SW8.0 r5DZZWsxSo08a7kZligdiB85y2aUHbXPhTs2jgyRJYM2BdIq.YwjGF2cDQjuA.VjeDJBOTqPkz98 B0Bbww8NP.9jtyYB2Dgzxxol6U9TH.Qq1tJPyAtXN2sFcOI17mlPMUbJaC9YR98uE0IQ41.Re4R4 yHKk3MrBku9jJ70sgZoSr8hdogkxlQLzuagzL5jXyt0zba2vuFAEMt_AoXhvOgkUyki3v0c9iWCr on4fbiZRDMa_WsdF9kWQy2Kyt_Zu.Vyl7hJ3tozCsVvGmEFwobc9S2fZ3q6aytPbS_dHm9qtFMuX QUq2Wsf3JVodTGnqicROOzzaqG.XgcDb3wYo070sQrA9b7Imkhg-- Received: from sonic.gate.mail.ne1.yahoo.com by sonic306.consmr.mail.ir2.yahoo.com with HTTP; Sat, 20 Jan 2018 19:55:52 +0000 Received: from smtp158.mail.ir2.yahoo.com (EHLO archlinux.localdomain) ([46.228.39.121]) by smtp412.mail.ir2.yahoo.com (JAMES SMTP Server ) with ESMTPA ID f3951c82794b3127ce017a3b446ae14e for ; Sat, 20 Jan 2018 19:45:39 +0000 (UTC) Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2018 20:45:40 +0100 From: Ralf Mardorf To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xfce4 reverts to mirrored dislays Message-ID: <20180120204540.48222a85@archlinux.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <20180120200846.e0925689.freebsd@edvax.de> 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> <20180120190647.01b163d0@archlinux.localdomain> <20180120200846.e0925689.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 19:55:55 -0000 On Sat, 20 Jan 2018 20:08:46 +0100, Polytropon wrote: >However, the strange behaviour you're experiencing is far from >understandable... :-) It isn't implausible, since even if the user's config should be untouched, it's possible that the config is just used when starting the session, while during the session some obscure cached file might be used. If the most likely locations shouldn't provide a manipulated and actually used backup of the original config, then happy Easter egg hunt. At least "displays.xml" seems to indicate, that the culprit seems not to be a dconf absurdness, but you never know for a DE being in transition from GTK2 to GTK3. -- https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2018/01/spectre_and_mel_1.html