Public bug reported:
At first, when I connected to a VPN and didn't see the network icon gain
a lock, I thought my VPN was broken... then I searched endlessly for a
reason the icon wouldn't change, then I gave up. Then, it hit me,
*maybe* the icon is missing from the high-contrast set, which I
This bug also affects me, I am another System 76 Orynx v2 (aka oryp2)
user. Another workaround is, in addition to disabling power saving/idle
for the screen, install the screensaver packages:
http://askubuntu.com/questions/292995/configure-screensaver-in-ubuntu
As long as you keep the video card
