Comment 15 for bug 34389

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Ben (midfield) wrote : Re: Lid state is incorrect

ben@catbee:~$ dpkg -l | awk '/hal/{print$2,$3}'
hal 0.5.7-1ubuntu17
hal-device-manager 0.5.7-1ubuntu17
libhal-storage1 0.5.7-1ubuntu17
libhal1 0.5.7-1ubuntu17
ben@catbee:~$ cat /proc/acpi/button/lid/LID0/state
state: closed
ben@catbee:~$

Note it says my lid is closed, which would make it rather hard to type this message!