Very likely this happens, when cpufreqd is installed and running. Is the behaviour same after uninstalling cpufreqd?
** Changed in: indicator-cpufreq (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/973779 Title: CPU Frequency indicator selection cannot be changed To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/indicator-cpufreq/+bug/973779/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs