additional info: The following actions work normally on the command line: sudo pm-suspend <-- suspends the system, wakes up normally sudo pm-hibernate <-- hibernates the system, wakes up as intended (with a few manual tweaks in the initrd image to get it working with encrypted-swap)
pm-is-supported --suspend returns true pm-is-supported --hibernate returns true pm-is-supported --suspend-hybrid returns false (but noone uses that anyway) ** Description changed: When the power button on a laptop is pressed while the unity desktop (more specifically gnome-settings-daemon) is running, the ACPI handler - ignores the event. Instead gnome-settings-daemon btings up a "popup" to + ignores the event. Instead gnome-settings-daemon brings up a "popup" to ask the user whether he wants to Suspend Restart Cancel Shutdown and if the hibernate function has been enabled according to http://askubuntu.com/questions/94754/how-to-enable-hibernation also Hibernate if no action is taken, the "Shutdown" feature is auto-executed abter 60 seconds. Of these, only "Shutdown" and "Cancel" always have the intended effect, where "Shutdown" invokes a shutdown of the system and "Cancel" simply closes the dialog. "Restart" causes a system restart in about 99% of the cases only, however I had seen occasions where only the session got terminated and the login screen is presented without an actual reboot taking place! "Suspend" and "Hibernate" have NO effect, other than the dialog closes, in fact they behave the same as if "Cancel" has been pressed! - - When "Suspend" or "Hibernate" are selected manually in the power menu from the Unity desktop, they both work. In fact all options in that menu work. + When "Suspend" or "Hibernate" are selected manually in the power menu + from the Unity desktop, they both work. In fact all options in that menu + work. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: gnome-settings-daemon 3.4.2-0ubuntu14 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-18.29-generic 3.5.7 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-18-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu6 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Nov 18 14:09:45 2012 EcryptfsInUse: Yes MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: gnome-settings-daemon UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Description changed: When the power button on a laptop is pressed while the unity desktop (more specifically gnome-settings-daemon) is running, the ACPI handler ignores the event. Instead gnome-settings-daemon brings up a "popup" to ask the user whether he wants to Suspend Restart Cancel Shutdown and if the hibernate function has been enabled according to http://askubuntu.com/questions/94754/how-to-enable-hibernation also Hibernate if no action is taken, the "Shutdown" feature is auto-executed abter 60 seconds. Of these, only "Shutdown" and "Cancel" always have the intended effect, where "Shutdown" invokes a shutdown of the system and "Cancel" simply closes the dialog. "Restart" causes a system restart in about 99% of the cases only, however I had seen occasions where only the session got terminated and the login screen is presented without an actual reboot taking place! + (Edit: I can't reproduce that reliably, might be a separate bug) "Suspend" and "Hibernate" have NO effect, other than the dialog closes, in fact they behave the same as if "Cancel" has been pressed! When "Suspend" or "Hibernate" are selected manually in the power menu from the Unity desktop, they both work. In fact all options in that menu work. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: gnome-settings-daemon 3.4.2-0ubuntu14 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-18.29-generic 3.5.7 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-18-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu6 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Nov 18 14:09:45 2012 EcryptfsInUse: Yes MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: gnome-settings-daemon UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1080344 Title: No effect on Suspend and Hibernate buttons in power button shutdown dialog Status in “gnome-settings-daemon” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: When the power button on a laptop is pressed while the unity desktop (more specifically gnome-settings-daemon) is running, the ACPI handler ignores the event. Instead gnome-settings-daemon brings up a "popup" to ask the user whether he wants to Suspend Restart Cancel Shutdown and if the hibernate function has been enabled according to http://askubuntu.com/questions/94754/how-to-enable-hibernation also Hibernate if no action is taken, the "Shutdown" feature is auto-executed abter 60 seconds. Of these, only "Shutdown" and "Cancel" always have the intended effect, where "Shutdown" invokes a shutdown of the system and "Cancel" simply closes the dialog. "Restart" causes a system restart in about 99% of the cases only, however I had seen occasions where only the session got terminated and the login screen is presented without an actual reboot taking place! (Edit: I can't reproduce that reliably, might be a separate bug) "Suspend" and "Hibernate" have NO effect, other than the dialog closes, in fact they behave the same as if "Cancel" has been pressed! When "Suspend" or "Hibernate" are selected manually in the power menu from the Unity desktop, they both work. In fact all options in that menu work. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: gnome-settings-daemon 3.4.2-0ubuntu14 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-18.29-generic 3.5.7 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-18-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu6 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Nov 18 14:09:45 2012 EcryptfsInUse: Yes MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: gnome-settings-daemon UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/1080344/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
