@Martin: The upstream patch doesn't work for me. output->name is 'default' on my system w/ the NVIDIA binary driver, not something with the string 'DFP'. Using the 'test-gnomerr' program from the upstream bug, I get the following output:
steve@steve-laptop:~/src/test-gnomerr$ ./test-gnomerr [default] connected: 1 laptop: 0 primary: 1 id: 352 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/949296 Title: gnome-settings-daemon always prevents suspend when proprietary nvidia drivers are used. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/949296/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs