/udev-monitor-hotplug

Script that get triggered when monitors are plugged in or out in Linux

Primary LanguageShell

Description

Simple udev rules and scripts to easily switch from laptop display to external display, and vice versa.

Forked from https://github.com/codingtony/udev-monitor-hotplug .

Installation

  • Clone the repository.
  • sudo install usr/local/bin/monitor-hotplug.sh /usr/local/bin/
  • sudo install -m644 etc/udev/rules.d/99-monitor-hotplug.rules /etc/udev/rules.d/
  • sudo systemctl restart systemd-udevd

Debuging

  • sudo udevadm monitor
  • Check what's happening when you plug / unplug your external monitor.