Hi Chris, if a laptop's lid is closed, the system would suspend, regardless of who closed it. >From a user POV I don't see much of a difference from my case, although as a >unix programmer myself I understand there may be a few tricky scenarios.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1839891 Title: suspend by power button doesn't work when screen is locked Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: I have In Privacy Settings, Screen Lock : On In Power Settings, When the Power Button is pressed : Suspend However suspending only works when the desktop session is unlocked. When I leave the computer unattended so it locks the screen after 10 minutes, as soon as the screen is locked I can hit the Power Button as many times as I want and the computer won't suspend. This is on uptodate Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS, using the flashback gnome session. --- ProblemType: Bug ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.7 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC1: hajma 2099 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: hajma 2099 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: GNOME-Flashback:GNOME DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=49a9aa78-58ea-4c7f-82b1-342766326e34 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-02-10 (914 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20160803) IwConfig: lo no wireless extensions. enp3s0 no wireless extensions. Lsusb: Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub Bus 001 Device 003: ID 04f3:0103 Elan Microelectronics Corp. ActiveJet K-2024 Multimedia Keyboard Bus 001 Device 005: ID 0458:003a KYE Systems Corp. (Mouse Systems) NetScroll+ Mini Traveler / Genius NetScroll 120 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. B250M-DS3H NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia Package: linux (not installed) ProcFB: 0 VESA VGA ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-55-generic root=UUID=5cd20ecd-d0bc-4316-888f-8b6f49a8e468 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-55.60-generic 4.15.18 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-4.15.0-55-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-4.15.0-55-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.173.9 RfKill: Tags: bionic Uname: Linux 4.15.0-55-generic x86_64 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-05-06 (463 days ago) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo wireshark _MarkForUpload: True dmi.bios.date: 10/30/2017 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: F8 dmi.board.asset.tag: Default string dmi.board.name: B250M-DS3H-CF dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. dmi.board.version: Default string dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Default string dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Default string dmi.chassis.version: Default string dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrF8:bd10/30/2017:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnB250M-DS3H:pvrDefaultstring:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnB250M-DS3H-CF:rvrDefaultstring:cvnDefaultstring:ct3:cvrDefaultstring: dmi.product.family: Default string dmi.product.name: B250M-DS3H dmi.product.version: Default string dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1839891/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp