Logical monitors cannot overlap in monitor configuration
Affected version
- mutter c36f3f01
- X11 session
Bug summary
org.gnome.Mutter.DisplayConfig.ApplyMonitorsConfig
rejects configurations where logical monitors overlap.
Steps to reproduce
- open
gnome-control-center
- navigate to the Display tab
- overlap two monitors on top of each other
What happened
Observe that the configuration cannot be applied.
method call time=1686268216.072403 sender=:1.2711 -> destination=:1.654 serial=155 path=/org/gnome/Mutter/DisplayConfig; interface=org.gnome.Mutter.DisplayConfig; member=ApplyMonitorsConfig
[...]
error time=1686268216.073480 sender=:1.654 -> destination=:1.2711 error_name=org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.InvalidArgs reply_serial=155
string "Logical monitors overlap"
What did you expect to happen
The configuration can be applied and works; same effect as doing it in arandr
.
Relevant logs, screenshots, screencasts etc.
Example of the desired layout in arandr
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