[Bug 868684] Re: vblank counter failed - screen hung

2011-10-12 Thread Dave Russell
I agree, for me it's "mostly" when the system has been running for a while, so I've seen it 2-3 times first thing in the morning when the system has been left running overnight. I'm able to ssh into the machine and poke about, look at logs, report bugs etc, but the display is hung. Unfortunately

Re: [Bug 868684] Re: vblank counter failed - screen hung

2011-10-12 Thread Dave Russell
;m travelling at the moment so not much chance of having a system running for very long. -- Cheers, Dave Russell Global Sales Engineering Manager Canonical Mobile +44 (0) 787 298 5998 GPG FPR: 050C DFF1 08FC E3E5 FC88 CEDB 65B7 66C7 2C2E DE51 -- You received this bu

[Bug 828623] Re: [Regression] gnome control centre does not allow you to disable the laptop screen while leaving an external DisplayPort connected screen working

2011-10-12 Thread Dave Russell
Thanks for the suggestion, I won't be able to do this until next week... but as soon as I'm able I'll give that a try. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/8286

[Bug 828623] Re: [Regression] gnome control centre does not allow you to disable the laptop screen while leaving an external DisplayPort connected screen working

2011-09-23 Thread Dave Russell
** Summary changed: - [Regression] gnome control centre does not allow you to disable the laptop screen while leaving an external connected screen working + [Regression] gnome control centre does not allow you to disable the laptop screen while leaving an external DisplayPort connected screen wo

[Bug 828623] Re: [Regression] gnome control centre does not allow you to disable the laptop screen while leaving an external connected screen working

2011-09-14 Thread Dave Russell
@seb128 Upstream bug created: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=659039 I've also referenced the Fedora bug, I'd be grateful if you could verify it's setup correctly. ** Bug watch added: Red Hat Bugzilla #738249 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=738249 ** Package changed: g

[Bug 828623] Re: [Regression] gnome control centre does not allow you to disable the laptop screen while leaving an external connected screen working

2011-09-14 Thread Dave Russell
** Summary changed: - gnome control centre does not allow you to disable the laptop screen while leaving an external connected screen working + [Regression] gnome control centre does not allow you to disable the laptop screen while leaving an external connected screen working -- You received t

[Bug 828623] Re: gnome control centre does not allow you to disable the laptop screen while leaving an external connected screen working

2011-09-14 Thread Dave Russell
I've just done some further testing. The behaviour varies depending on whether I use the displayport or vga connections. Laptop Panel + VGA = With both on, the picture is perfect and I can move windows from one to the other. NO Laptop Panel, Just VGA = I am able to disable the onboard laptop scre

[Bug 828623] Re: gnome control centre does not allow you to disable the laptop screen while leaving an external connected screen working

2011-09-07 Thread Dave Russell
Yup, no change, still broken :o/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/828623 Title: gnome control centre does not allow you to disable the laptop screen wh

[Bug 792636] Re: Power section no longer allows configuration of "when the lid is closed" action in Oneiric

2011-09-06 Thread Dave Russell
Don't get me wrong, I absolutely agree with you that the functionality should be in the default system config tools. I'm just assisting in providing another workaround until this problem gets solved properly. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs,

[Bug 792636] Re: Power section no longer allows configuration of "when the lid is closed" action in Oneiric

2011-09-06 Thread Dave Russell
Yup, just goes blank. If you prefer a gui, you could install "gnome-tweak" Shell > Laptop lid close You can change the setting for when running on battery and when connected to AC. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 832603] Re: gnome-settings-daemon crashed with SIGSEGV in g_simple_async_result_complete()

2011-09-03 Thread Dave Russell
Still getting this crash with: $ dpkg-query --show gnome-settings-daemon gnome-settings-daemon 3.1.90-0ubuntu3 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/832603

[Bug 828623] Re: gnome control centre does not allow you to disable the laptop screen while leaving an external connected screen working

2011-08-24 Thread Dave Russell
Thanks, I think it does make a difference... need to find someone who is using dvi/hdmi/displayport I'll retry again to make sure no updates have fixed this in the background. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-cont

[Bug 828623] Re: gnome control centre does not allow you to disable the laptop screen while leaving an external connected screen working

2011-08-22 Thread Dave Russell
A workaround is to run the following commands: xrandr --size 1920x1200 --output LVDS1 --off --output HDMI1 --mode 1920x1200 compiz --replace Still, it really should work via the gui... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 828623] Re: gnome control centre does not allow you to disable the laptop screen while leaving an external connected screen working

2011-08-18 Thread Dave Russell
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/828623 Title: gnome control centre does not allow you to disable the laptop screen while leaving an external connected

[Bug 828623] [NEW] gnome control centre does not allow you to disable the laptop screen while leaving an external connected screen working

2011-08-18 Thread Dave Russell
Public bug reported: Lenovo T500 with displayport has a 1920x1200 monitor attached, I use the displayport in a similar way to a docking station in that I attach the monitor with a displayport to dvi cable, and then expect to be able to switch off the laptops internal display, only leaving the exte