Hi Greg,
Trying to follow your instructions.
What do you mean by... and synaptic to lock this version....
What did you do, what did you execute
Thanks
Doug
On Jan 17, 2016 1:05 PM, "Greg Fordyce" <1308...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote:
> I also struggled with this bug when doing a fresh install of Mythbuntu
> 14.04 this week.
>
> I downloaded xfce4-settings 4.11.0-1 from this link.
>
> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/saucy/amd64/xfce4-settings/4.11.0-1ubuntu1
>
> Then "sudo dpkg -i xfce4-settings_4.11.0-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb" to install
> it and synaptic to lock this version.
>
> I can now switch off my TV connected with HDMI cable and when I switch
> it back on it works.
>
> Mythbuntu is running on a Gigabyte Brix GB-BXBT-2807 with 4gb ram, 120gb
> ssd, DVB-T usb tuner. The machine runs both front and backend.
>
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> Title:
> Xfce resets TV mode to NULL when power cycled
>
> Status in Mythbuntu:
> Confirmed
> Status in xfce4-settings:
> Confirmed
> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers package in Ubuntu:
> Invalid
> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-331 package in Ubuntu:
> Invalid
> Status in xfce4-settings package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> I had an HTPC with Mythbuntu 12.04 installed. Upon upgrading a new
> behavior that if the TV is power cycled it no longer detects a link
> with the HTPC.
>
> When this happens I can find in the xorg log that there is an
> accompanying log item:
>
> [ 39829.509] (II) NVIDIA(0): Setting mode "NULL"
>
> After debugging with NVIDIA at
> https://devtalk.nvidia.com/default/topic/729955/linux/tv-stops-being-
> detected/ we've deteremined it's a X client that reacts to the RANDR
> events causing the mode to be set to NULL.
>
> Working through the list in an Xfce environment, the culprit is
> xfsettingsd. If xfsettingsd is running, it causes the TV to come up
> in a NULL mode. If it's killed, it remains in the mode it was
> previously running in.
>
>
> Until this is fixed, this behavior can be worked around with a simple
> shell script:
> ==============================
> #!/bin/sh
> #Fix TV state when HDMI link is lost.
> #By Mario Limonciello <supe...@ubuntu.com>
>
> OUTPUT="HDMI-0"
> BAD_MODE="1280x720"
> GOOD_MODE="1920x1080"
>
> for MODE in $BAD_MODE $GOOD_MODE; do
> DISPLAY=:0 xrandr --output $OUTPUT --mode $MODE
> sleep 2
> done
> ==============================
>
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