*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 216144 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/216144

Well, the third step may be a little dangerous, since you can end up
with two screens turned off unless the external was turned on already.
This worked for me:

xrandr --output VGA1 --primary; xrandr --output VGA1 --auto --pos 0x0
--output LVDS1 --auto --left-of VGA1

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Can't define primary screen in dual screen setup
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/353186
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