Ubuntu
gnome-control-center package

Can't change desktop resolution when no monitors are connected.

Bug #594567 reported by Robert Garshaw
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gnome-control-center (Ubuntu)
Expired
Low
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Bug Description

Running up to date lucid:
On a system with no monitor connected gnome-display-properties does not allow you to change the resolution.
For example, when using the system remotely via vnc.

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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Please answer these questions:

 * Is this reproducible?
 * If so, what specific steps should we take to recreate this bug?

 This will help us to find and resolve the problem.

affects: control-center (Ubuntu) → gnome-control-center (Ubuntu)
Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
status: New → Incomplete
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Robert Garshaw (robert-garshaw) wrote :

To reproduce: Unplug any monitors and connect to the computer via vnc (or similar) and try to change the desktop resolution.
All inputs in gnome-display-properties are disabled.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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