[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2016-05-12 Thread .
I fixed my problem on Dell laptop by changing Screensaver (XScreenSaver 5.34) settings. Display Modes Mode: Blank Screen Only or Disable Screen Saver I guess the screen saver program was not working well. I glimpsed the monitor had weird colors. Laptop Lid is closed: both Switch off display

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2015-04-21 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for xorg (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49521

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2015-02-20 Thread snurfle
Sorry for taking so long to respond to this. bug # 1423917 created this morning after upgrading to 14.04.2, just in case it was fixed in that release, but it was not. Not sure how to subscribe someone else to a bug report. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2015-02-13 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
snurfle, it would help immensely if you filed a new report via a terminal: ubuntu-bug linux Please feel free to subscribe me to it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49521 Title:

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2015-02-12 Thread snurfle
OK, still broken. Now - this is not an exact duplicate of the bugs listed in this thread - The other Lenovo listed on here apparently will still allow ctrl-alt-del to work, but on mine it does not. I had intended on uninstalling 14.04, but this is a work machine and unfortunately I have to keep

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2015-02-10 Thread snurfle
Lenovo W530 Close screen, and the machine locks. No amount of keystrokes can unlock the screen - ctrl/alt/f1 does nothing, neither does c/a/del, c/a/bkspc, reisub... nothing. Oddly though - function key + spacebar will still cycle through the backlight on the keyboard. I see that this bug set

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2014-12-13 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
ddumanis, is this still an issue on a supported release? If so, could you please execute the following command, as it will automatically gather debugging information, in a terminal: apport-collect 49521 Please ensure you have xdiagnose installed, and that you click the Yes button for attaching

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2014-12-04 Thread Curt Sampson
I've just now, with 14.04 (fully updated as of the date of this message) had a similar problem on my Lenovo T510. However, it seems somewhat variable with the standard (open source) Nvidia driver. (I've set my logind.conf to ignore lid close rather than suspend, but I saw similar issues before I

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2014-06-19 Thread TraceyC
This problem still exists in the exact same way as my last message on 14.04 at this time. It surfaced with both the free and nvidia- proprietary drivers. Unfortunately, it means I need to switch to another distro. I am taking the laptop on a business trip. I absolutely need to be able to close the

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2013-08-09 Thread TraceyC
I'm experiencing a very similar issue on a Lenovo W530 laptop running Xubuntu 13.04. Immediately after closing the lid, when I re-open the lid, the screen is frozen. It is not black, it displays what was open when the lid was closed. The mouse cursor does not move. Both mouse keyboard are

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2012-08-08 Thread Eddie
I do not need suspend, after doing disable of /etc/acpi/lid.sh all is going well; on lid close then open - the system stays fresh and ready for battle. :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2012-05-16 Thread Andy Somerville
Same problem: Macbook Pro 5,3 Linux 3.2.0-24-generic #37-Ubuntu SMP -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49521 Title: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close. To manage notifications

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2012-02-17 Thread Joey Perry
Have been having the same problem for a while, on an HP Pavilion dm1 laptop. Thought it had been resolved and found out the hard way it haven't after my laptop overheated in it's case while closed. It seems when it locks up, the CPU ramps up really high and the fan starts pumping out heat. If

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2011-07-25 Thread Kushal Jain
Hi, I have Lenovo G550, and I installed Ubuntu 11.04 on it. Everything was working fine till few days but now I am experiencing the same problem. When I close the lid, the screen gets black and I get no response. I tried to press Alt F1, F2 etc. but nothing worked. After that, I tried to change

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2011-05-12 Thread Johannes Gowin
I'm experiencing this issue on a Lenovo U160 (Intel GMA HD) running Xubuntu 11.04 instantly after closing the lid. The lid close action is set to do nothing. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2011-05-12 Thread Dave Bekker
This is a bug from 2006. Wonder if it will ever get assigned? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49521 Title: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2010-11-25 Thread Prunus dulcis
I am using an IBM X41 Tablet with a freshly installed maverick (no update) and the above mentioned tricks ('sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg' and F1 F7) did not do anything so I still have to hard shut the notebook down and then restart it whenever I forget NOT to close the lid. This is

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2010-10-02 Thread mikeos
In my case the problem is fixed. It was caused by nvidia proprietary drivers; with version 260.19.06 this bug has disappeared. xset dpms force suspend suspends the display, pressing any key or moving mouse pointer wakes it up. -- Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2010-09-21 Thread mikeos
Same problem on Dell Latitude E6410 with running Maverick 2.6.35-22-generic; nVidia proprietary drivers 256.53. Tested with 2.6.36 RC kernels and PPA nVidia drivers (260.x series from x-swat) and Xorg Edgers PPA too with same results. Results of different scenarios: 1) $ xset dpms force off -

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2010-09-14 Thread Peter M. Clausen
@Andrew: Do you have a intel graphic card? See also Bug #462939 (my dell lattitude D505 has intel 855GM graphics) -- Screen locks up black on laptop lid close. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49521 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2010-08-11 Thread Andrew Davie
I have a very similar bug. This has appeared over a number of OS installations. Currently with 10.04. I'm running a Dell Inspiron 5400 and having issues with the screen going black, and remaining so. This happens most often when I've had the lid closed, but perhaps 10% of the time I'm just

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2010-08-10 Thread firmit
I can confirm that # 27 partially ( literally ) solved things for me. At least every second time I open the lid... the resolution of my external screen is wrong half of the time together with the laptop lid being on even when closed. On a Dell E6400 -- Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2010-07-31 Thread Jamie
This problem strikes randomly for me. When it happens, it's when my laptop is running in battery mode and I shut the lid. My power management setting is for it to do nothing but lock the screen but the screen gets turned off sometimes and will not come back on when the lid is opened. My only

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2010-07-07 Thread Tobeus
I have a Dell Latitude E4300. Lucid 10.04 w/ gnome load. Close lid, and black screen... locked. Intel video. This is when it is set to suspend on lid close. If I change to blank screen on lid closed, the locked screen pops up asking for a password, but the machine locks up with no response.

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2010-06-27 Thread Andrew
Inspiron 9100 here. No problems with previous Ubuntu, but now screen stays black after lid is closed. -- Screen locks up black on laptop lid close. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49521 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2010-06-27 Thread Firestem4
Dell XPS M1210. I had an issue with the previous version of Kubuntu but not with the latest version (10.04). Screen works perfectly. -- Screen locks up black on laptop lid close. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49521 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2010-03-29 Thread James
Toshiba A205S5000 Runing Lucid Beta-1 Screen will go blank and sometimes does not come back, sometimes it does but if it does come back it takes about 2 miinutes and kills the session so possibly killing X. Not sure if this is the same bug bug but sounds too close to create a different one. **

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2010-03-16 Thread Peter M. Clausen
According to: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1345701 I tried to set boot option GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=quiet splash nomodeset which leads to crash, see Bug #539939. -- Screen locks up black on laptop lid close. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49521 You received this bug

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2010-03-12 Thread Peter M. Clausen
I had the problem too in 9.10 but was too lazy to report it (shame on me) Now I have installed ubuntu 10.04 and with Kernel 2.6.32-15 it works, but with the newer Kernel 2.6.32-16 it does not ! I have tried the above workarounds #14 (resetting xorg, but I am unsure if this really works for the

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2010-03-12 Thread Peter M. Clausen
Closing the lid causes a total freeze of my system, not even ssh is possible. I am giving up for now. I can not find a solution on my own and I am afraid that this problem may affect others with intel graphic card / dell laptops... My laptop is a Dell Latitude D505 with fairly fresh install and

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2010-03-12 Thread wire_transfer
I share the same problem as Mr. Clausen with the 10.4 alpha and 2.6.32-16. -- Screen locks up black on laptop lid close. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49521 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2010-02-27 Thread bperu
I had the same problems on my Dell XPS M1210 running Ubuntu 9.10. When I closed the lid the screen turned off and would not turn back on when it was opened. Here is what I did to resolve the issue: # Make a backup of lid.sh if it exists sudo mv lid.sh lid.sh.bak #Create new lid.sh sudo vi

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2010-01-31 Thread Firestem4
I have a Dell XPS M1210, and This has affected me ever since a few months after Kubuntu 9.10 was released. My laptop is in great working condition so I do not believe it is the laptops fault. When I close the lid and try to open it the screen does not turn on. Not even the backlight in most

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2009-11-24 Thread wire_transfer
For my (work) Dell D820 running 9.10 (karmic), the fix in #22 worked. I was able to ssh into my laptop and run the ' vbetool dpms on ' command to get the screen back on when testing, which was handy. Ctrl-alt-f1/ alt-f7 did not work. I should note that I have another local user defined

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2009-11-19 Thread Will Draven
Affected by this after upgrading to Karmic 9.10 on a Gateway 7426. 'sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg' fixed it for me as well. -- Screen locks up black on laptop lid close. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49521 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2009-03-22 Thread Freddo
I also have an IBM X41 and when I upgraded from 7.10 to 8.04 this bug appeared. I tried changing power management settings (do nothing, suspend, hibernate etc) but this did not fix it. I also tried to add 'Option ForceEnablePipeA true' to xorg.conf, but it did not help. The F1 F7 workaround

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2008-12-24 Thread evolipel
This seems to be an issue affecting many Dell laptops. I'm running a Dell Inspiron 8100 with an nvidia GeForce 2 Go (using the proprietary driver) on Hardy, and have fixed it with the advice given in this thread: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=358432 My variation on the advice (it is

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2008-09-18 Thread Sokraates
This seems to be partially fixed in Kubuntu Intrepid Ibex. Sometimes, I guess around 10% of the time one closes the lid, the lockup will occur. My previously reported problem with a blinking screen is fixed. -- Screen locks up black on laptop lid close. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49521 You

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2008-09-16 Thread Bryce Harrington
If you have intel graphics hardware which locks up or corrupts the screen when closing the lid, it's possible you may need the PipeA quirk. Please see the following link for more info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Quirks#Force Pipe A Quirk ddumanis, if adding 'Option ForceEnablePipeA true' in

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2008-09-11 Thread fINTiP
I also have this problem. I'm using a Dell Latitude C640. I don't know what kind of video card I have. I can find out later... doing this right before I go to bed. If I set the laptop lid to turn screen off, or to go to sleep, when closed, I get a glitched up screen that changing TTY's does not

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2008-07-15 Thread Dave Bekker
Just to comment that the fix: 'sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phighxserver-xorg' does *not* solve the problem for me. As stated above, the problem (for me) seems to be related to using the nvidia driver. If I use nv then I don't get the black screen, and I can switch (and view) the terminals via

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2008-07-01 Thread lobner
Reporting that the fix also applies for the ThinkPad X60 after upgrade to hardy. Trimmed the xorg.conf somewhat excessively, but guess none of that old crap was needed anymore. Great fix - maybe consider making this regeneration of xorg.conf mandatory to upgrade. -- Screen locks up black on

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2008-06-07 Thread Michael Greifeneder
Hello, I had the same problem on my Thinkapd X41 after upgrading to Hardy. 'sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phighxserver-xorg' solved the problem for me. It has removed almost everything from xorg.conf and uses a default configuration. However it starts in correct resolution and Google Earth, Mplayer

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2008-05-29 Thread Sokraates
Same or similar problem on my HP nx6110. Kubuntu Hardy. While my screen does not lock up completely and can be brought back to life by hitting some keys or using the touchpad (just like deactivating a screensaver), it will turn black a few moments after I stop typing or moving the cursor. The

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2008-05-25 Thread jclw
Edward, resetting xorg.conf using 'sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver- xorg' did the trick for my X41. -- Screen locks up black on laptop lid close. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49521 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2008-05-01 Thread edward2020
No Nvidia card on my machine. Its a 16MB Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900 video chipset. -- Screen locks up black on laptop lid close. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49521 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2008-04-30 Thread Dave Bekker
Edward, do you have an Nvidia card? I have managed to pin the problem down to the Nvidia driver. When the Nvidia driver is loaded, the screen locks black, and I cannot see the terminal on tty1 (i.e. ctrl+shift+F1 results in black screen), however I can return to X11. If I *don't* load Nvidia

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2008-04-29 Thread edward2020
The same behavior is exhibited by Hardy 8.04 on my Thinkpad x41. That is, when I close and then open the lid the screen stays black. Only restarting xserver or rebooting does anything. Changing the Power Management setting for 'When laptop is closed' to suspend does actually put the machine into

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2008-04-22 Thread Dave Bekker
One of the updates has removed the switch screen workaround I outlined above. That no longer works. Luckily, I have found a new workaround :P ctrl+alt+F1 then ctrl+alt+F7 restores the desktop. Any ideas why this would be the case? -- Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2008-04-05 Thread Shawn vega
I have this same problem on hardy 8.04. there is a really easy work around. all you have to do is go in to power management and change the setting from blank screen to do nothing,or suspend or hibernate. on my computer even if you set it to do nothing it still turns off and i don't get this bug.

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2008-04-05 Thread Dave Bekker
That work around doesn't seem to work in Kubuntu. The only workaround that fixes it for me is the switch screen key combination. -- Screen locks up black on laptop lid close. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49521 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2008-04-03 Thread Dave Bekker
This bug has resurfaced in Hardy Heron (Beta). All updates up until 03/04/2008 have been applied. Closing laptop lid causes screen to go black. To get screen back on, there are two workarounds. Kill Xserver (Ctrl+Alt+Backspace) or use the Switch screen key (Fn+F4 on HP DV 6000) ** Changed in:

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2007-09-21 Thread Launchpad Janitor
[Expired for acpi (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] -- Screen locks up black on laptop lid close. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49521 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2007-05-24 Thread wonderfullyrich
Amazing, one little thing. You think you try everything and something obvious turns out to fix it. Many thanks ddumanis. -- Screen locks up black on laptop lid close. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49521 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2007-05-23 Thread wonderfullyrich
I've got a Dell Laitude D420 Running Feisty and exhibits the same problem. I've set the power management to do nothing, but with no results. Anyone figure this one out? -- Screen locks up black on laptop lid close. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49521 You received this bug notification

Re: [Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2007-05-23 Thread ddumanis
Do nothing won't help, but blank screen will. Try it. (You might have to close and open your lid to get the backlight to come on, but at least it won't lock black permanently.) wonderfullyrich wrote: I've got a Dell Laitude D420 Running Feisty and exhibits the same problem. I've set the

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2006-06-12 Thread William Grant
I have a Dell Inspiron 630m laptop, and I get the same behaviour if the lid action in System-Preferences-Power Management is set to `Do Nothing.' However, the screen can be woken up by switching to a VT (Ctrl+Alt+F1) and back again (Alt+F7). Can you please try that workaround? ** Changed in: acpi

[Bug 49521] Re: [Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2006-06-12 Thread ddumanis
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