The bug doesn't seem to have anything to do with the screen 
locker--this is a problem with xfce4-power-manager.

On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 5:47 AM, Thaddaeus Tintenfisch 
<thad.fi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Are you able to trigger this bug if you disable light-locker or 
> replace
> it with another screen locker?
> 
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> Title:
>   Closing laptop lid before system can suspend causes black screen 
> upon
>   login after resume
> 
> Status in xfce4-power-manager package in Ubuntu:
>   New
> 
> Bug description:
>   On a fresh install of Xubuntu 14.04.1, with HandleLidSwitch=ignore 
> set
>   in /etc/systemd/logind.conf and the lid switch setting set to
>   'Nothing' in xfce4-power-manager-settings, using the suspend key on
>   the keyboard to initiate suspend and then closing the laptop lid
>   before the system can fully suspend results in a black screen upon
>   logging in when the laptop is resumed. This bug still occurs using
>   packages from the staging ppa.
> 
>   Edit for clarity:
>   I believe this is different from bug #1303736 and bug #1259339 
> because it does not occur as a general problem with suspending and it 
> does not involve suspension triggered by the closing of the laptop 
> lid. I can suspend and resume successfully in every other case, using 
> any other method, with no issues. This problem occurs only when the 
> laptop lid switch is set to ignore or do "nothing", the whisker menu, 
> a keyboard button, or some other method is used to initiate a 
> suspension, and the user closes the laptop before the laptop can 
> fully suspend. I do not believe this to be an issue with light-locker 
> or another package as the problem is solved by simply killing (or 
> uninstalling) xfce4-power-manager and using systemd's logind.conf to 
> handle power switches. I believe this problem will become more 
> widespread when the fix for bug #1307545 is imeplemented. This may be 
> related to the patch which was implemented in order to fix the 
> similar bug #1303736 as noted in 
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xubuntu-default-settings/+bug/1303736/comments/178.
>  
> None of the fixes or workarounds mentioned in any of the above bug 
> reports work for this bug.
> 
>   Expected behavior:
>   Logging in after resuming from suspend should work exactly as it 
> does from a cold boot.
> 
>   Bug behavior:
>   After resuming from suspend mode, logging in results in a black 
> screen. This occurs exclusively when shutting the laptop lid, with 
> the lid switch set to do nothing, before the system suspends.
> 
>   Steps to reproduce:
>    1) Set and uncomment HandleLidSwitch=ignore in 
> /etc/systemd/logind.conf
>    2) ensure that lid switch suspension is diabled in 
> xfce4-power-manager-settings
>    3) ensure that "lock screen upon suspend" is enabled in light 
> locker settings
>    4) Press suspend hotkey on laptop, and quickly close the lid 
> before the laptop is able to suspend
>    5) After laptop suspends, open lid to resume
>    6) Move mouse to wake up display, then log in
>    7) Screen goes black and lightdm must be restarted in order to 
> wake it up (other workarounds such as 'xset dpms force on -d :0' do 
> not work)
> 
>   Workaround or "solution":
>   Kill or uninstall the xfce4-power-manager package, and use 
> /etc/systemd/logind.conf to control lid and power switches. Problem 
> does not occur when xfce4-power-manager is not running.
> 
>   ProblemType: Bug
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
>   Package: xfce4-power-manager 1.2.0-3ubuntu4.1
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-36.63-generic 3.13.11.6
>   Uname: Linux 3.13.0-36-generic x86_64
>   ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.4
>   Architecture: amd64
>   CurrentDesktop: XFCE
>   Date: Sat Sep 27 14:31:33 2014
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-19 (7 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release 
> amd64 (20140723)
>   SourcePackage: xfce4-power-manager
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
> 
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