My apologies: I'd just found this bug after searching for the reason my
laptop would suspend after ~30 seconds whenever it was plugged into a
dock or external monitor with the lid closed after upgrading to 15.04,
and did not read closely enough because the symptoms were so similar
(and I was so
You're calling this a won't fix, but this behavior means that laptops on
docks or connected to external displays (while the laptop is closed) go
to sleep and are unusable: that seems to be a bit harsh to those who use
an external monitor with the laptop closed.
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You received this bug
For me, this problem started not with the upgrade to Gutsy, but sometime
within the last two weeks. For me, however, it's not that the
appearance dialog doesn't work, it's display just doesn't update to
reflect what you are doing to it.
For now, my workaround is to run:
Same problem here. Feisty upgraded to Gutsy, installed kubuntu-desktop
and xubuntu-desktop, and uninstalled both since starting to use Gutsy.
I noticed that clicking on the 'Close' button works, although nothing
happens except the window goes away, and the process terminates (iow:
the button