Nix solves the package manager ejection problem

This blog post operates on two levels. On a very direct level, I built a desktop machine with an AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT graphics card and I’ve been fighting a rather annoying interaction with dual monitors on Linux. Here’s how it goes: After some defined period of inactivity, the system tries to standby / suspend / turn off both monitors. Both monitors respond to the DPMS commands and briefly blank. After a few seconds, one of them comes on again, quickly followed by the other one, in an arbitra...

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