On Friday 29 December 2017 at 10:44:16, Didier Kryn wrote:
> Found a simple solution to suspend on lid close:
>
> 1) uninstall xfce4-power-manager (probably true with power-managers
> from other DEs). It doesn't work and it prevents the default acpi
> methods to be called.
>
> 2) edit /etc/default/acpi-support
> uncomment line 36: #LID_SLEEP=true
> uncomment line 40: #LID_SHUTDOWN=true
>
> The second parameter tells the script to shutdown if suspend fails.
> It isn't mandatory, but I would recommend it for a laptop.
>
> Push the power button to resume. Opening the lid isn't enough.
I notice your original posting said:
On Thursday 28 December 2017 at 11:05:43, Didier Kryn wrote:
> My HP EliteBook running ASCII doesn't suspend when I close the lid.
> It used to do with Debian Wheezy.
Did the machine wake up again on opening the lid under Debian Wheezy or did
you have to operate the power button there as well?
This sounds like a hardware feature of the particular laptop to me.
Antony.
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