Control: reassign -1 powerdevil On Mon, 15 Sep 2014 14:21:41 +0200 Didier Raboud <o...@debian.org> wrote: > Package: systemd > Version: 208-8 > Severity: important > File: /usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.freedesktop.login1.policy > > Hi, > > as discussed today on IRC with sjoerd, here's my use-case: I routinely > have two KDE sessions open and want my laptop lid closure to always > suspend the (X220 Thinkpad) laptop. According to > /usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.freedesktop.login1.policy , this is what > should happen. > > Besides, it doesn't: when closing the laptop lid, the two sessions get > locked by KDE and the _inactive_ session gets a (hidden by the locking > screen) PolKit authentication screen. The laptop doesn't suspend (as > the action is inhibited by this authentication screen). When opening the > lid, I can unlock the inactive session and authenticate through the > PolKit authentication window and the laptop suspens _then_. > > (The doubly annoying factor is that I use fprintd for this inactive > session, which means that on lid closure, the fingerprint reader powers > up, heats _and_ is inaccessible as below the screen. [It powers up for > the PolKit authentication window]). > > Now, I've investigated and added a > /etc/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d/force-suspend.pkla file with the > following content: > [Enforce the suspension on lid close] > Identity=unix-user:* > Action=org.freedesktop.login1.suspend-multiple-sessions > ResultInactive=no > > (That's a transformation of the corresponding > <allow_inactive>auth_admin_keep</allow_inactive> from > /usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.freedesktop.login1.policy into > <...>no<...>) > > The addition of this file makes the suspension work reliably from any of > the two active sessions, without a prompt on the other (inactive) > session. I suggest changing the value of allow_inactive for > suspend-multiple-sessions to 'no' then. > > Please ask if you need other details on my setup. > > Cheers,
Given the upstream response, I'm going to re-assign this to powerdevil. CCing the maintainers, so quoting the full message. Regards, Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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