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

[Varun Sampath]

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?
> 
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