Using 9.04, my first working workaround was to use this command each time I wanted to suspend:
sudo pm-suspend It may require installing the pm-utils package. Restarting gnome-power-manager seems far superior of course. -- Multiple applications have stopped the suspend from taking place. vlc : Playing some media https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/290753 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs