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====== Discussion about DisplayLink support in Slackware ====== | ====== Discussion about DisplayLink support in Slackware ====== | ||
- | Greetings, fellow Slackers, | + | Update December 11, 2018: |
- | I am running Slackware64-current with Plasma5. | + | |
- | I had to downgrade to xorg-server-1.19.6 with x-org-server-xephyr, | + | DisplayLink package version 4.4.24 with Slackware64-current (kernel version 4.19.8) shows screen with lines of different colors and second monitor does not work with x-org-server packages on 1.20.3 (xorg-server, |
- | I had the same issues with Slackware64-current with KDE 4, by the way. | + | The package downloaded from DisplayLink did not install this time. |
- | Regards, | + | https:// |
- | F. Bobbio C. (a.k.a. Akileo) | + | https://www.slackbuilds.org/ |
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+ | with a small modification for the displaylink.SlackBuild | ||
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+ | Downgrading all x-org-server packages to 1.19.6 did not work at first. | ||
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+ | Contents of HDMIMonitors.sh | ||
+ | xrandr --listproviders --setprovideroutputsource 1 0 | ||
+ | xrandr --output DVI-I-1-1 --auto | ||
+ | xrandr --output DVI-I-1-1 --pos 0x0 --output HDMI1 --pos 1920x0 --output eDP1 --pos 3840x312 | ||
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+ | Contents of Monitors.sh | ||
+ | xrandr --listproviders --setprovideroutputsource 1 0 --setprovideroutputsource 2 0 | ||
+ | xrandr --output DVI-I-1-1 --auto --output DVI-I-2-2 --auto | ||
+ | xrandr --output DVI-I-1-1 --pos 0x0 --output DVI-I-2-2 --pos 1920x0 --output eDP-1 --pos 3840x312 | ||
- | Akileo, that page you link to contains two workarounds that //do not// require downgrading xorg-server. Have you tried them? What was the result? \\ --- // | ||
I tried both of them, and rebooted after each change. | I tried both of them, and rebooted after each change. | ||
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It uses the DisplayLink chipset. | It uses the DisplayLink chipset. | ||
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+ | Regards, | ||
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+ | F. Bobbio C. (a.k.a. Akileo) | ||
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+ | Akileo, that page you link to contains two workarounds that //do not// require downgrading xorg-server. Have you tried them? What was the result? \\ --- // | ||
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+ | Greetings, fellow Slackers, | ||
+ | I am running Slackware64-current with Plasma5. | ||
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+ | I had to downgrade to xorg-server-1.19.6 with x-org-server-xephyr, | ||
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+ | I had the same issues with Slackware64-current with KDE 4, by the way. Any pointers/ | ||
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+ | Regards, | ||
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+ | F. Bobbio C. (a.k.a. Akileo) |