Comment 3 for bug 156226

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Jacek Zmudzki (jacek-zmudzki) wrote :

I have exactly the same problem as Jacob.
When i set gnome-power-manager to suspend on lid close, it suspends without problems.
Typing "sudo xset dpms force off" in the Terminal switches off the screen.

Closing and opening the Lid produces following output in /var/log/acpid:

[Fri Oct 26 20:49:13 2007] received event "video VID 00000080 00000000"
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:13 2007] notifying client 5138[107:116]
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:13 2007] notifying client 5580[0:0]
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:13 2007] executing action "/etc/acpi/videobtn.sh"
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:13 2007] BEGIN HANDLER MESSAGES
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:13 2007] END HANDLER MESSAGES
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:13 2007] action exited with status 0
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:13 2007] completed event "video VID 00000080 00000000"
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:13 2007] received event "button/lid LID 00000080 00000003"
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:13 2007] notifying client 5138[107:116]
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:13 2007] notifying client 5580[0:0]
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:13 2007] executing action "/etc/acpi/lid.sh"
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:13 2007] BEGIN HANDLER MESSAGES
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:13 2007] END HANDLER MESSAGES
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:13 2007] action exited with status 0
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:13 2007] completed event "button/lid LID 00000080 00000003"
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:19 2007] received event "video VID 00000080 00000000"
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:19 2007] notifying client 5138[107:116]
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:19 2007] notifying client 5580[0:0]
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:19 2007] executing action "/etc/acpi/videobtn.sh"
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:19 2007] BEGIN HANDLER MESSAGES
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:19 2007] END HANDLER MESSAGES
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:19 2007] action exited with status 0
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:19 2007] completed event "video VID 00000080 00000000"
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:19 2007] received event "button/lid LID 00000080 00000004"
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:19 2007] notifying client 5138[107:116]
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:19 2007] notifying client 5580[0:0]
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:19 2007] executing action "/etc/acpi/lid.sh"
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:19 2007] BEGIN HANDLER MESSAGES
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:19 2007] END HANDLER MESSAGES
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:19 2007] action exited with status 0
[Fri Oct 26 20:49:19 2007] completed event "button/lid LID 00000080 00000004"