Display settings keep reverting to mirrored displays (XFCE 4.20.3)
xfce-display-settings set my display layout with "Mirror displays" turned on and won't let me turn it off. It just reverts back to being on when I hit "Apply". I used to have them extended before updating my system. I've tried deleting my \~/.config/xfce and \~/.cache/xfce which temporarily set it to extended (though in the wrong order) until trying to change my display settings again, where it set back to mirrored. --- ``` $ xfce4-display-settings --version xfce4-display-settings 4.20.3 (Xfce 4.20) Copyright (c) 2004-2025 The Xfce Development Team. All rights reserved. Please report bugs to <https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-settings>. ``` --- ``` $ XFSETTINGSD_DEBUG=1 xfsettingsd --replace xfce4-settings(xsettings): _XSETTINGS_S0 registered on screen 0 xfce4-settings(xsettings): 30 settings changed (serial=0, len=1180) xfce4-settings(xsettings): resource manager (xft) changed (len=122) xfce4-settings(pointers): initialized xi 2.4 xfce4-settings(keyboards): initialized xkb 1.0 xfce4-settings(keyboards): set auto repeat on xfce4-settings(keyboards): set key repeat (delay=500, rate=50) xfce4-settings(keyboards): set numlock off xfce4-settings(accessibility): AccessXKeys disabled xfce4-settings(accessibility): stickykeys disabled xfce4-settings(accessibility): slowkeys disabled xfce4-settings(accessibility): bouncekeys disabled xfce4-settings(accessibility): mousekeys disabled xfce4-settings(keyboard-shortcuts): 21 shortcuts loaded xfce4-settings(displays): Detected CRTC 78. xfce4-settings(displays): Detected CRTC 79. xfce4-settings(displays): Detected CRTC 80. xfce4-settings(displays): Detected CRTC 81. xfce4-settings(displays): Detected CRTC 82. xfce4-settings(displays): Detected CRTC 148. xfce4-settings(displays): Detected CRTC 149. xfce4-settings(displays): Detected CRTC 150. xfce4-settings(displays): Detected CRTC 151. xfce4-settings(displays): Detected output 84 DisplayPort-1. xfce4-settings(displays): Detected output 85 DisplayPort-2. xfce4-settings(displays): Applying the only matching display profile: Default xfce4-settings(displays): CRTC 78 assigned to DisplayPort-1. xfce4-settings(displays): CRTC 78, output list[0] -> 84. xfce4-settings(displays): Output names don't match: 'DisplayPort-2' (system) loaded as 'DisplayPort-1' (xfconf), EDID '402f4dc3c9e307a2ca150a8bb82774fa76f62741' xfce4-settings(displays): CRTC 79 assigned to DisplayPort-2. xfce4-settings(displays): CRTC 79, output list[0] -> 85. xfce4-settings(displays): Total 2 active output(s). xfce4-settings(displays): Normalized CRTC 78: size=1920x1080, pos=0x0. xfce4-settings(displays): Normalized CRTC 79: size=1920x1080, pos=0x0. xfce4-settings(displays): min_h = 200, min_w = 320, max_h = 16384, max_w = 16384, prev_h = 1080, prev_w = 1920, prev_hmm = 286, prev_wmm = 509, h = 1080, w = 1920, hmm = 286, wmm = 509. xfce4-settings(displays): Configuring CRTC 78. xfce4-settings(displays): Configuring CRTC 79. xfce4-settings(displays): Configuring CRTC 80. xfce4-settings(displays): Configuring CRTC 81. xfce4-settings(displays): Configuring CRTC 82. xfce4-settings(displays): Configuring CRTC 148. xfce4-settings(displays): Configuring CRTC 149. xfce4-settings(displays): Configuring CRTC 150. xfce4-settings(displays): Configuring CRTC 151. xfce4-settings(fontconfig): monitoring 65 paths xfce4-settings(workspaces): 4 desktop names set from xfconf ``` --- ``` $ xfconf-query -c displays -lv /ActiveProfile Default /AutoEnableProfiles 3 /Default/DisplayPort-1 XEC 22" /Default/DisplayPort-1/Active true /Default/DisplayPort-1/EDID 402f4dc3c9e307a2ca150a8bb82774fa76f62741 /Default/DisplayPort-1/ModeFlags 5 /Default/DisplayPort-1/Position/X 0 /Default/DisplayPort-1/Position/Y 0 /Default/DisplayPort-1/Primary false /Default/DisplayPort-1/Reflection 0 /Default/DisplayPort-1/RefreshRate 60.000000 /Default/DisplayPort-1/Resolution 1920x1080 /Default/DisplayPort-1/Rotation 0 /Default/DisplayPort-1/Scale 1.000000 /Default/DisplayPort-2 XEC 22" /Default/DisplayPort-2/Active true /Default/DisplayPort-2/EDID 402f4dc3c9e307a2ca150a8bb82774fa76f62741 /Default/DisplayPort-2/ModeFlags 5 /Default/DisplayPort-2/Position/X 0 /Default/DisplayPort-2/Position/Y 1080 /Default/DisplayPort-2/Primary false /Default/DisplayPort-2/Reflection 0 /Default/DisplayPort-2/RefreshRate 60.000000 /Default/DisplayPort-2/Resolution 1920x1080 /Default/DisplayPort-2/Rotation 0 /Default/DisplayPort-2/Scale 1.000000 /IdentityPopups true /Notify 1 ```
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