https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433804 User sdelcroix@novell.com added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433804#c2 --- Comment #2 from Stephane Delcroix 2008-10-16 04:52:52 MDT --- with a single (laptop) screen: gconftool-2 -R /apps/panel/toplevels /apps/panel/toplevels/bottom_panel_screen0: y = 0 enable_animations = true enable_buttons = false disable_movement = true x_right = -1 hide_delay = 500 unhide_delay = 500 size = 24 y_bottom = 0 expand = true name = y_centered = false x_centered = false auto_hide_size = 6 orientation = bottom screen = 0 monitor = 0 x = 0 auto_hide = false enable_arrows = true /apps/panel/toplevels/bottom_panel_screen0/background: image = type = color fit = false color = #ffffff opacity = 14207 rotate = false stretch = false plugging the external monitor, setting its resolution, moving it to the left of the laptop one, Apply'ing (the panel is on the exernal monitor): gconftool-2 -R /apps/panel/toplevels /apps/panel/toplevels/bottom_panel_screen0: y = 0 enable_animations = true enable_buttons = false disable_movement = true x_right = -1 hide_delay = 500 unhide_delay = 500 size = 24 y_bottom = 0 expand = true name = y_centered = false x_centered = false auto_hide_size = 6 orientation = bottom screen = 0 monitor = 0 x = 0 auto_hide = false enable_arrows = true /apps/panel/toplevels/bottom_panel_screen0/background: image = type = color fit = false color = #ffffff opacity = 14207 rotate = false stretch = false Unlocking the panel, moving it, relocking: gconftool-2 -R /apps/panel/toplevels /apps/panel/toplevels/bottom_panel_screen0: y = 0 enable_animations = true enable_buttons = false disable_movement = true x_right = -1 hide_delay = 500 unhide_delay = 500 size = 24 y_bottom = 0 expand = true name = y_centered = false x_centered = false auto_hide_size = 6 orientation = bottom screen = 0 monitor = 1 x = 0 auto_hide = false enable_arrows = true /apps/panel/toplevels/bottom_panel_screen0/background: image = type = color fit = false color = #ffffff opacity = 14207 rotate = false stretch = false -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433804 User vuntz@novell.com added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433804#c3 Vincent Untz changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- AssignedTo|vuntz@novell.com |federico@novell.com Status|ASSIGNED |NEW --- Comment #3 from Vincent Untz 2008-10-16 05:11:07 MDT --- So, this is happening because the laptop screen is not monitor 0 but monitor 1 when you plug the external device. It should stay monitor 0, IMHO, and there's nothing the panel can do there, I'd guess. Federico: this sounds like a bug for you ;-) -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433804 Federico Mena Quintero changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blocks| |374148 Status Whiteboard| |core-desktop, wrong-position -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.