VLC Inhibits power management daemon when option UNCHECKED
Bug #562807 reported by
Ernie 07
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ubuntu |
Expired
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: vlc
Change VLC power management interaction from default by unchecking
Inhibit the power management daemon during playback.
Observe that power management is inhibited although it should NOT be
This problem has been reported but unaddressed since at least 9.04
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: vlc 1.0.5-2ubuntu1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Apr 13 23:37:32 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Alpha i386 (20100412)
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_US.utf8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: vlc
affects: | vlc (Ubuntu) → ubuntu |
Changed in ubuntu: | |
status: | Invalid → New |
To post a comment you must log in.
VLC inhibits the screensaver regardless (which is _not_ power management) as well as DPMS as it makes no sense to show a video if the screen is off. This is expected behaviour.
Make sure you did not manually select the DBus Inhibit plugin in the interfaces preferences.