Bug#584497: /usr/bin/gnome-display-properties: Icons on desktop are unreachable

[Josselin Mouette]

reassign 584497 xserver-xorg
retitle 584497 Some areas not displayed with two monitors of different resolutions
thanks

- Because it breaks the flow of reading.
- Why shouldn’t I use top-posting?

Le vendredi 04 juin 2010 à 15:35 -0400, Varun Sampath a écrit :
> I do not know, just pointing out the problem.  I'm sorry if this bug
> report is for the wrong package.
> 
> > Subject: Re: Bug#584497: /usr/bin/gnome-display-properties: Icons on
> desktop are unreachable
> > From: joss at debian.org
> > To: ligc at live.com; 584497 at bugs.debian.org
> > Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2010 14:49:37 +0200
> > 
> > Le jeudi 03 juin 2010 à 20:50 -0500, Varun Sampath a écrit :
> > > Package: gnome-control-center
> > > Version: 1:2.30.1-1
> > > Severity: normal
> > > File: /usr/bin/gnome-display-properties
> > > Tags: sid
> > > 
> > > I use gnome-display-properties to extend my desktop to a second
> monitor to the
> > > right and halfway above my primary screen. When I do this, my
> desktop icons
> > > also shift upwards by the same amount the 2nd screen is above the
> first, even
> > > though the 2nd screen is not the primary screen. I cannot see the
> icons then,
> > > because they are "above" my monitor.
> > 
> > This is a general problem with Xinerama and non-identical displays.
> How
> > do you expect GNOME to handle that?

Reassigning to xserver-xorg, but I’m not sure there’s anything that can
be done to fix that in Debian.

Cheers,
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