<HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=utf-8" http-equiv=Content-Type></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV> <DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri,sans-serif"></DIV></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr> <HR> From: <A href="mailto:tomh0665@gmail.com">Tom H</A> Sent: ‎10/‎31/‎2014 5:05 PM To: <A href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">Ubuntu Users</A> Subject: Re: PC does not power down AND screen does not recover </DIV>On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 12:49 PM, Thomas Blasejewicz <thomas@s7.dion.ne.jp> wrote: > > I am 'using' xubuntu 14.04 on a note PC. > > It used to power down when I closed the lid AND the screen turned back > on when I opened it. > > As of today - to the best of my knowledge - it DOES NOT power down when > closing the lid. > > The machine (fan) keeps running and full speed. > > When I open the lid to see what is happening, that screen is and remains > black. > > Since I have NO WAY of knowing, whether the computer actually IS doing > something upon opening the lid ... > cutting the power is the ONLY remaining option. > > Now, what is this all about? > > I went through the power settings, but apart from the fact, that I > cannot find an item about > what to do upon closing the lid .. the settings seem to me exactly as > they used to be. > > This may not belong here, but I have also a VERY old machine on which I > installed lubuntu 14.04. > When I set that thing (desktop PC) to "suspend", it does "suspend" (I > assume), but the screen here too is and remains a solid black. > Leaving only the "power-cut technique". > > Is this a bug? > Is there a trick to fix it? > It is, like 10 million other things too, VERY annoying. Isn't the solution in "/etc/systemd/logind.conf" (hopefully!) because sleep's handled by logind. -- ubuntu-users mailing list ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users </BODY></HTML>