Ubuntu
gnome-power-manager package

  1. Bug #428115
  2. Comment #38

Comment 38 for bug 428115

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Bart Rose (jbrose3) wrote : Re: Does not lock screen on lid close when using gdm autologin

bart@AAO-Lin:~$ gconftool -R /apps/gnome-screensaver
 lock_enabled = false
 idle_activation_enabled = true
 cycle_delay = 10
 status_message_enabled = true
 mode = blank-only
 theme = screensavers-ubuntu_theme
 user_switch_enabled = true
 idle_delay = 10
 logout_delay = 120
 power_management_delay = 30
 embedded_keyboard_enabled = false
 logout_enabled = false
 embedded_keyboard_command =
 lock_dialog_theme = default
 logout_command =
 themes = []
 lock_delay = 0

bart@AAO-Lin:~$ gconftool -R /apps/gnome-power-manager/lock
 hibernate = true
 suspend = true
 gnome_keyring_hibernate = true
 blank_screen = false
 use_screensaver_settings = true
 gnome_keyring_suspend = false

Your prediction was correct. Why would this work when suspended via the indicator applet and not lid closure?