[lug] KDE 4 question

[Orion Poplawski]

On 12/02/2011 12:26 PM, Davide Del Vento wrote:
> Folks,
> I have a laptop (see hw/sw details below) which is usually connected
> with a docking station with two monitors. It works ok. Being a laptop,
> I want to undock it and use is by itself. So I turn the machine down,
> undock, turn on, and I login into that user: the screen goes black. I
> think the sucker thinks the two monitors are still attached and uses
> them instead of the laptop screen.

I've seen something similar and filed 
<https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=284413>.  The trick to avoid it is to 
either leave the laptop screen as the primary when configuring the external 
monitor or to explicitly disable the external display before removing the laptop


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