[arch-general] i3wm dual monitor freeze containers primary

[Maykel Franco]

El mié, 26 may 2021 a las 10:43, Maykel Franco (<maykeldebian at gmail.com>)
escribió:

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> El lun, 24 may 2021 a las 23:26, Maykel Franco (<maykeldebian at gmail.com>)
> escribió:
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>> El lun., 24 may. 2021 23:20, Giancarlo Razzolini <
>> grazzolini at archlinux.org> escribió:
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>>> Em maio 24, 2021 17:47 Maykel Franco via arch-general escreveu:
>>> > El lun, 24 may 2021 a las 20:13, Giancarlo Razzolini (<
>>> > grazzolini at archlinux.org>) escribió:
>>> >
>>> >> Em maio 24, 2021 6:42 Maykel Franco via arch-general escreveu:
>>> >> > Hi, I'm probing archlinux with i3wm tiling window manager. I love
>>> it! I
>>> >> > come archlinux + kde desktop.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > I have a dell xps 13' model 9370. I have a problem when work with
>>> two
>>> >> > monitors. The primary monitor (laptop) freeze any open container
>>> >> (terminal,
>>> >> > program...) randomly in workspace. This only occur in laptop screen.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Something like this:
>>> >> >
>>> >> > # Screenshot
>>> >> > https://imgur.com/a/LvOsKIe
>>> >> >
>>> >> > # Video
>>> >> > https://imgur.com/a/veuSM33
>>> >> >
>>> >> > My xrandr config is:
>>> >> >
>>> >> > xrandr --output eDP1 --primary --mode 1920x1080 --pos 3440x360
>>> --rotate
>>> >> > normal --output DP1 --mode 3440x1440 --pos 0x0 --rotate normal
>>> --output
>>> >> DP2
>>> >> > --off --output HDMI1 --off --output HDMI2 --off --output VIRTUAL1
>>> --off
>>> >> >
>>> >> > I try all, debug i3wm with i3-dump-log, and search in google but I
>>> can't
>>> >> > find the problem.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > The workspace freeze and cannot kill containers. The only things is
>>> >> restart
>>> >> > lightdm ...
>>> >> >
>>> >> > My i3config is very basic.
>>> >> >
>>> >>
>>> >> I'm having similar freezes. I noticed they usually happen when
>>> resuming
>>> >> from
>>> >> suspend. How are you running your xrandr config? I think it is being
>>> >> caused by
>>> >> xrandr, but I was not able to pinpoint it exactly. I'm using autorandr
>>> >> here.
>>> >>
>>> >> I have to kill all users processes, restart the systemd user instance
>>> >> process,
>>> >> and login again.
>>> >>
>>> >> Regards,
>>> >> Giancarlo Razzolini
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Hi, my xrandr command is simple:
>>> >
>>> > xrandr --output eDP1 --primary --mode 1920x1080 --pos 3440x360 --rotate
>>> > normal --output DP1 --mode 3440x1440 --pos 0x0 --rotate normal
>>> --output DP2
>>> > --off --output HDMI1 --off --output HDMI2 --off --output VIRTUAL1 --off
>>> >
>>>
>>> Sure, but *when* you run it? Is there some automation?
>>>
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>> Run with .xprofile automatically.
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>>> > In my case, with systemctl restart lightdm.service is sufficient.
>>> >
>>>
>>> Because that'll kill all the user processes =D
>>>
>>> > With KDE, works well. Not freeze.
>>> >
>>>
>>> I never tried to use a different WM/DE, but I suspected all along this
>>> was an i3
>>> issue only, because the freeze is very weird and specific. I can still
>>> switch workspaces,
>>> between monitors, but the mouse is stuck.
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Giancarlo Razzolini
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>>
>> I try with autoarandr and test it
>>
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> With autorandr the problem persist ... laptop monitor freeze containers of
> i3wm.
>

Anybody with the same problem?? multimonitor with i3wm freeze some screen
containers?