From a fresh Debian 8.1 install with LXDM.
Install DKMS:
Code:
sudo apt-get install dkms
follow this thread:
http://www.displaylink.org/forum/showthread.php?t=64043
After you activate your monitors via CLI, you will need to use the Monitor Settings or whatever Display settings you have for your GUI to turn on your monitors. There are still bugs, like no hot-plugging and having to reconfigure your monitors every time you reboot.