This is due to an upstream GNOME change. See GNOME bug 687277 for the rationale for this change. GNOME bug 687277: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=687277
Workaround: Edit /etc/systemd/logind.conf and set HandleLidSwitch=lock to lock the screen on lid close (but not suspend), or HandleLidSwitch=ignore to not even lock the screen. ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #687277 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=687277 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1232103 Title: Computer suspends when lid is closed, but it shouldn't. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xfce4-power-manager/+bug/1232103/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs