On 14-01-06 04:32 PM, Steve Langasek wrote: >> How about supporting the failure condition better? Add a dialog with >> instructions/warnings? At the very least the option should be able to be >> added back with a setting an adventurous user can set. > > I'm comfortable with the idea of this being a hidden toggle that the > adventurous user can opt in to. I don't think it should be something in the > UI unless someone is going to commit to making the experience more robust. > Having a dialog pop up when you click the hibernate button - or when you > close the lid expecting the machine to hibernate! - is cold comfort when the > hibernation failure causes your machine to overheat in the bag, for > instance.
I believe this is already a hidden toggle, in the form of a policykit file that is dropped in place by the policykit-desktop-privileges package. Marc. -- technical-board mailing list technical-board@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/technical-board