Here is my testing: With inhibit enabled (using the unpatched GPM 2.27.91-0ubuntu1): 1) does the screen blank when power preferences is set to blank it? Yes 2) does it suspend at the time set in power preferences? Yes 3) can you manually shutdown? No 4) can you manually suspend? Yes 5) can you manually switch users, log off, hibernate? (Yes, No, Yes) 6) on lid close, can you suspend? Yes 7) on lid close, can you shutdown? Yes (!!)
With inhibit enabled (using the patched GPM 2.27.91-0ubuntu2~ppa1 from the above linked ppa): 1) does the screen blank when power preferences is set to blank it? No 2) does it suspend at the time set in power preferences? No 3) can you manually shutdown? No 4) can you manually suspend? Yes 5) can you manually switch users, log off, hibernate? Yes, No , Yes 6) on lid close, can you suspend? Yes 7) on lid close, can you shutdown? Yes -- [karmic] inhibit applet does not inhibit some user initiated events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/389857 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-power-manager in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
