monitor hotplug resolution switch

Adam Jackson ajax at redhat.com
Wed Dec 13 14:03:30 UTC 2017


On Tue, 2017-12-12 at 11:22 +0000, Johann Obermayr wrote:
> Hello,
>  
> i have a x86 machine with i915 graphics.
> With connected display (1920x1080) all is ok.
> But if I disconnect the monitor, the resolution switch to 320x200.
>  
> How can I disable this ?

The X server does not resize anything on its own, only when a client
tells it to. Figure out what part of your desktop environment is
responsible for screen configuration, and tell it to stop resizing the
desktop just because the monitor went away.

- ajax


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