Public bug reported: The system do not recognized as far as the mouse pointer is affected that an external monitor(VGA port) is not longer available, because it is switched off/pluged off.
The mouse pointer is still leaving the main monitor if the border is reached. Only a additional start of system center -> monitors makes the system recognize that there is no longer an additional monitor is available. Expected: -------------- An automatically recognizing of no longer availble monitors with adaption of the mouse area. Steps to reproduce: --------------------------- 1.Start a Ubuntu system 2.Plug in a additional monitor on VGA port. 3.Use it. 4.Switch off the additional monitor and plug it off. 5.See that the mouse is still able to leave the area of the main monitor 6.Start system settings -> monitors 7.See that the system now resize on program call the mouse area in the limits of the main monitor ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.6.3-0ubuntu9 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.7.0-7.15-generic 3.7.0 Uname: Linux 3.7.0-7-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.7-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed Dec 26 17:01:17 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-control-center InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-07-22 (156 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120722) MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no username) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gnome-control-center UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2012-11-15 (40 days ago) usr_lib_gnome-control-center: activity-log-manager-control-center 0.9.4-0ubuntu6.1 deja-dup 25.3-0ubuntu1 gnome-control-center-signon 0.1.2bzr12.12.05-0ubuntu1 indicator-datetime 12.10.3daily12.11.23-0ubuntu1 ** Affects: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug raring running-unity -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1093832 Title: system do not recognize if additional monitor is switched off To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/1093832/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs