Default setting for system suspend in Ubuntu install CD

2012-03-06 Thread Roberto NM
Hello y'all! First of anything I'm kinda new to this whole linux/open source thing. I had used Ubuntu in virtual machines before (windows host) but I needed to install it in my laptop to work on academic stuff that I couldn't do in the virtual machine. The thing is, I think that the default settin

Re: Default setting for system suspend in Ubuntu install CD

2012-03-06 Thread Dan Chen
On Mar 6, 2012 7:56 AM, "Roberto NM" wrote: > I think the behaviour to do nothing instead of suspending is expected and user friendly since other major operating systems (Windows, OS X) behave the same way. Hi, I just booted a brand new purchase of a MacbookPro 8,2, and the default behaviour upo

Re: Default setting for system suspend in Ubuntu install CD

2012-03-06 Thread Roberto NM
I meant that's the way those operating system's installation media behave when you boot from them. Not when you boot the newly installed and functional operating system itself. For example when I used my Windows 7 installation DVD to run chkdsk I could close the lid of my laptop anytime I wanted an

Re: Default setting for system suspend in Ubuntu install CD

2012-03-06 Thread Oliver Grawert
hi, On Tue, 6 Mar 2012 13:54:50 +0100 Roberto NM wrote: > I think the behaviour to do nothing instead of suspending is expected > and user friendly since other major operating systems (Windows, OS X) > behave the same way. > there are many people using the live media as a work environment, just

Re: Default setting for system suspend in Ubuntu install CD

2012-03-06 Thread Roberto NM
2012/3/6 Oliver Grawert > hi, > On Tue, 6 Mar 2012 13:54:50 +0100 > Roberto NM wrote: > > > I think the behaviour to do nothing instead of suspending is expected > > and user friendly since other major operating systems (Windows, OS X) > > behave the same way. > > > there are many people using

Re: Default setting for system suspend in Ubuntu install CD

2012-03-06 Thread Oliver Grawert
hi, On Tue, 6 Mar 2012 16:49:47 +0100 Roberto NM wrote: > If you choose install right after booting the installation CD the > dash and launcher don't load, yet the behaviour is suspend upon > closing the lid. right, this is why i asked you to file the bug against the installer program (ubiquity)

Re: Default setting for system suspend in Ubuntu install CD

2012-03-07 Thread Phillip Susi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/06/2012 07:54 AM, Roberto NM wrote: > The thing is, I think that the default setting on closing the lid of a > laptop should be set to do nothing instead of suspend. At least do this for > the install/live CD environment. > It makes no sense that

Re: Default setting for system suspend in Ubuntu install CD

2012-03-07 Thread Roberto NM
2012/3/8 Phillip Susi > > After resuming from a suspend, the system picks right up where it left > off, so it should not cause any sort of corruption. > Well the installer was moving my windows partition when it happened: Original partition arrangement: [Very small partition][Windows] Partition