I didn't start it manually at all, I used the automatic systemd configuration (which hooks into suspend.service I think) and rebooted. I'm using lxdm with xfce. However, I tried purging xss-lock, and reinstalling it, and that seems to have fixed the issue for me. I guess this bug can be closed.
-Jay On Tue, Apr 12, 2016, 5:52 AM Ian Campbell <i...@debian.org> wrote: > On Mon, 2016-04-11 at 22:15 -0400, Jay Kamat wrote: > > Package: xss-lock > > Version: 0.3.0-2 > > Severity: important > > > > Dear Maintainer, > > > > With the latest update of xscreensaver, xss-lock, a package which > > locks > > the screen using xscreensaver on suspend seems to prevent a suspend, > > and > > additionally renders the 'poweroff, reboot, and shutdown' commands > > all > > inoperative. These are the errors that I get from systemctl status > > poweroff.service. > > > > ● poweroff.target - Power-Off > > Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/poweroff.target; disabled; > > vendor > > preset: disabled) > > Active: inactive (dead) > > Docs: man:systemd.special(7) > > > > I'm not sure how to provide any additional logs, but if you give me > > a place to look I can provide additional info. > > > > Steps to Reproduce: > > > > 1. Install xscreensaver, xss-lock > > 2. Reboot system > > 3. Suspend via closing laptop lid > > 4. Suspend dosen't work but everything else keeps functioning > > normally. > > (no black screen). > > 5. Attempt to poweroff/reboot > > When and how (i.e. with what parameters) in this sequence did you start > xss-lock? What X windows/desktop environment are you using? Started via > a DM or with startx? > > Ian. >