After the dist-upgrade I did earlier today, the power button is functioning again as it was in dapper. My current version of gnome- power-manager is 2.16.0-1.
Feel free to close the bug. -- regression: pressing power button no longer brings up logout dialog https://launchpad.net/bugs/57872 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs