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todd palgut (tpalgut) wrote : Re: [Bug 1888994] Re: Display scale setting is not saved across reboot
  • monitors.xml Edit (1.5 KiB, text/xml; charset="US-ASCII"; name="monitors.xml")

Hello Dan,

Yes it looks like the scale is 2 for the main monitor in both my single and
dual monitor setups.
There is a ~/.config/monitors.xml~ file created after I change the
settings.

On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 10:30 PM Daniel van Vugt <email address hidden>
wrote:

> Thanks. And sorry I'm not very familiar with Budgie - it seems to be
> related to gnome-shell but different.
>
> Regardless, your display scale should be stored in
> ~/.config/monitors.xml along with all the display layout details. You
> might want to look in there to check that a scale value of 2 is being
> saved. Although it might look overly complicated as that file stores
> *all* the different display configurations (different monitors plugged
> in) your system has used in the past.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1888994
>
> Title:
> Display scale setting is not saved across reboot
>
> Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu:
> Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> I set my scale setting to 200%. If I have to reboot the pc the
> setting is not saved and must be set again.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
> Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.36.2-0ubuntu1
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-42.46-generic 5.4.44
> Uname: Linux 5.4.0-42-generic x86_64
> ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.4
> Architecture: amd64
> CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
> CurrentDesktop: Budgie:GNOME
> Date: Sun Jul 26 08:42:34 2020
> ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-control-center
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-06-29 (27 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Budgie 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64
> (20200423)
> ProcEnviron:
> LANGUAGE=en_US
> PATH=(custom, no user)
> XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> SourcePackage: gnome-control-center
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>
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Thanks,
Todd