unity power settings ignored

[Chris Bainbridge]

start the trusty installer desktop
go to settings > power
note that "Suspend when inactive for" is set to "Don't suspend" (default)
Wait 5m15s
Laptop suspends

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: unity 7.1.2+14.04.20140328.1-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-20.42-generic 3.13.7
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-20-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.14-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Tue Apr 1 19:45:16 2014
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-03-27 (5 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64 (20140326)
SourcePackage: unity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Ubuntu QA Website (ubuntuqa)]

This bug has been reported on the Ubuntu ISO testing tracker.

A list of all reports related to this bug can be found here:
http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/reports/bugs/1300946

[Sebastien Bacher (seb128)]

Thank you for your bug report. Is the issue specific to the installer or is that also a problem on the installed system? Can you try if that's still doing it for you using the most recent versions?

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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