** Description changed:

- With the inhibit applet enabled:
+ With the inhibit applet enabled (using patched version):
  1) does the screen blank when power preferences is set to blank it? (no)
  2) does it suspend at the time set in power preferences? (no)
  3) can you manually shutdown? (no)
  4) can you manually suspend? (yes)
  5) can you manually switch users, log off, hibernate? (yes, no, yes)
  6) on lid close, does it suspend? (yes)
- 7) on lid close,does it shutdown? (no)
+ 7) on lid close,does it shutdown? (yes)
+ 
+ (upstream has accepted the patch and will be in future releases of GPM.)
+ 
+ The inhibit applet is intended to inhibit auto-power saving. However,
+ inhibiting manual events is useful, especially if you just want to close
+ your laptop to walk between rooms without losing an internet connect,
+ for example.

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[karmic] inhibit applet does not inhibit some user initiated events
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/389857
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