[Bug 372547] Re: Continuously resolution change without closing the Display Preferences UI, user will be asked to set Virtual Display
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 365210 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/365210 Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug has already been reported, but feel free to report any other bugs you find. ** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Low ** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Fix Released ** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = Ubuntu Desktop Bugs (desktop-bugs) ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 365210 gnome-display-properties mistakenly requires logout to increase resolution -- Continuously resolution change without closing the Display Preferences UI, user will be asked to set Virtual Display https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/372547 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 372547] Re: Continuously resolution change without closing the Display Preferences UI, user will be asked to set Virtual Display
Attached screenshot for setting virtual display prompt. ** Attachment added: Screenshot-Monitor Resolution Settings.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/26379242/Screenshot-Monitor%20Resolution%20Settings.png -- Continuously resolution change without closing the Display Preferences UI, user will be asked to set Virtual Display https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/372547 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 372547] Re: Continuously resolution change without closing the Display Preferences UI, user will be asked to set Virtual Display
To prevent non-admin user from changing xorg.conf setting, I tried the following: - go to System - Administration - Authorizations - From the left menu, go to com-ubuntu-screenresolution-mechanism-Change Screen Resolution - Click Edit, set Active Console to Admin Authentication Or modify the default from /usr/share/PolicyKit/policy/screenresolution- mechanism.policy By doing so, only admin user can change the xorg.conf setting. -- Continuously resolution change without closing the Display Preferences UI, user will be asked to set Virtual Display https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/372547 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 372547] Re: Continuously resolution change without closing the Display Preferences UI, user will be asked to set Virtual Display
To prevent this from happening, a work around I have tried is to add the following subsection in xorg.conf: SubSection Display Virtual 1440 1440 -- Max from xrandr EndSubSection -- Continuously resolution change without closing the Display Preferences UI, user will be asked to set Virtual Display https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/372547 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 372547] Re: Continuously resolution change without closing the Display Preferences UI, user will be asked to set Virtual Display
Is this something we should fix in the updates? -- Continuously resolution change without closing the Display Preferences UI, user will be asked to set Virtual Display https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/372547 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
[Bug 372547] Re: Continuously resolution change without closing the Display Preferences UI, user will be asked to set Virtual Display
Thanks for reporting this bug and any supporting documentation. Since this bug has enough information provided for a developer to begin work, I'm going to mark it as confirmed and let them handle it from here. Thanks for taking the time to make Ubuntu better! ** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- Continuously resolution change without closing the Display Preferences UI, user will be asked to set Virtual Display https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/372547 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
