acpi powerbtn.sh not honoring mate-power-preferences
Bug #1029831 reported by
neilbags
This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #1184831: mate settings daemon is not supported by debian/powerbtn.sh.
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Bug Description
I'm running Mint 13 64-bit / MATE
In:
Power Management Preferences -> General -> Actions -> 'When the Power Button Is Pressed'
It doesn't matter what is chosen as the action, the computer still shuts down, instead of suspending, hibernating or displaying the quit menu.
I tracked this down to the file:
/etc/acpi/
Line 35 has a reference to 'gnome-
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I have the same problem with Mint 14 64-bit / KDE. It cost me 8+ hours of work (work on virtual machines that cannot be saved mid-point and has to be restarted), and now the installer I have to repeat for a virtual machine isn't working. My temporary fix was to remove the power button from the computer. Shutting down someone's computer without proper reason is a most severe bug that should be fixed immediately.