Hyprland: Recovering a removed monitor fails

Distro: Arch Linux Hyprland Version: AUR (-git | commit 670d6ce8f476cbdced7aa62e7d8c16a48bccf0d5) Config:

monitor=HDMI-A-3,1920x1080@60,0x0,1,mirror,eDP-1
monitor=,preferred,auto,1

Log: hyprland.log

Steps to reproduce

  1. Use the config I used
  2. Start hyprland with external monitor connected
  3. Disconnect monitor cable
  4. Reconnect monitor cable

Expected outcome

Mirror the screen after reconnecting

Noted outcome

After reconnecting the external monitor (HDMI-A-3) it stays black and the windows on the integrated one (eDP-1) go invisible…

About this issue

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  • State: closed
  • Created 2 years ago
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  • Comments: 15 (14 by maintainers)

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welcome to another episode of “your system is haunted”