Running "xrandr" or "xrandr -q" changes display-settings

Bug #991051 reported by inneas
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xrandr (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

I think "xrandr" or "xrandr -q" should just print some information.

But if I run "xrandr --output LVDS1 --off" (Display LVDS1 goes off) and then "xrandr" or "xrandr -q" display LVDS1 is aktivated again.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: libxrandr2 2:1.3.2-2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.37-generic-pae 3.2.14
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic-pae i686
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7
Architecture: i386
CompizPlugins: [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell]
CompositorRunning: compiz
Date: Sun Apr 29 13:39:00 2012
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: precise
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus:
 bcmwl, 5.100.82.38+bdcom, 3.2.0-23-generic-pae, i686: installed
 bcmwl, 5.100.82.38+bdcom, 3.2.0-24-generic-pae, i686: installed
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
GraphicsCard:
 Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS, 943/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:27a2] (rev 03) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0201]
   Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0201]
MachineType: Dell Inc. Latitude D430
PccardctlIdent:
 Socket 0:
   no product info available
PccardctlStatus:
 Socket 0:
   no card
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-24-generic-pae root=UUID=99c615f8-aae3-429c-a03f-231c354b623f ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: libxrandr
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 01/04/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A09
dmi.board.name: 0F331C
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA09:bd01/04/2010:svnDellInc.:pnLatitudeD430:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0F331C:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr:
dmi.product.name: Latitude D430
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.6-0ubuntu1
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.32-1ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.2-0ubuntu3
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.2-0ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build2

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inneas (inneas) wrote :
Timo Aaltonen (tjaalton)
affects: libxrandr (Ubuntu) → xrandr (Ubuntu)
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