External Display not recognized on Notebooks with HDMI to DVI Cable; need to re-plug in
Debian Testing, openSUSE Tumbleweed, Ubuntu any distro with Gnome regardless of version Affected version
I use Samsung Brand External Monitor model S19B300B I use an HDMI cable from my Lenovo g480 notebook or my other notebook the Asus A400S to DVI on the monitor and when I lock the screen when I need to leave the place over time, the Gnome stops recognizing and stays in the image and I have to remove the cable and put it back in so that the monitor is recognized again Bug summary
1. Connect HDMI cable to monitor with DVI input Steps to reproduce
2. Lock the screen and wait a few minutes for the screen to completely go out with warning on the monitor of non-recognition
ran out of image on external main monitor What happened
that the screen would not go unrecognized and the lock screen would remain appearing on the screen without having to remove the HDMI cable and reconnect it to get screen image What did you expect to happen
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Edited by Andre Klapper