I suspect nik90's right about this being a regression introduced by bug #1362341.
Looking at the .ics file after running jibel's recipe, I see that the alarm's CATEGORIES entry includes the x-canonical-disabled tag. ** Changed in: indicator-datetime (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1411171 Title: Repeating alarms appear disabled in clock app after it went off once To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/canonical-devices-system-image/+bug/1411171/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs