Closing Notebook lid doesn't switch desktop on external monitor

Bug #419983 reported by Pjer
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gnome-power
Invalid
Undecided
Unassigned
gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

When i close the lid of my DELL 9300 laptop the external monitor doesen't auto activate (like in Windows XP or Mac OSX).
Even when i boot with the closed lid, i can only see the ubuntu boot screen but when gnome is loaded my external monitor switchs off.

Vish (vish)
affects: hundredpapercuts → gnome-power
Revision history for this message
what_if (jonathan-a-phelps) wrote :

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Changed in gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
Changed in gnome-power:
status: New → Invalid
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