On 2015-05-11, Janis Hamme <lists....@hamme.info> wrote: > Check /etc/systemd/logind.conf and set > > HandleLidSwitch=ignore > > I had problems with systemd suspending suspending my nootebook some > months ago. However it seems to respect the settings of the xfce > power-manger now. Maybe the setting does help for you. > > Janis > > > On 10.05.2015 23:17, Charles Fabbri wrote: >> Good Afternoon, >> >> I have weird problem with the lid switch on an old Dell Latitude >> D505 laptop. I did a clean install of Jessie and everything is working >> fine, except the lid switch freezes the computer. >> >> It's not a suspend problem, because I can suspend properly from the >> shutdown menu and the suspend button on the laptop. The computer >> suspends correctly if I do a pm-suspend command. >> >> However, when I close the lid, the computer screen goes black >> except for the cursor and it does not move. I cannot do a ctrl+alt+F1 to >> get to a terminal, nor can I restart the X session. I even set the lid >> behavior to do nothing, and the same behavior occurs. >> >> The laptop had Wheezy on it before and the lid switch worked as >> expected. >> >> I did not see anything in /var/log/syslog or >> /var/log/pm-suspend.log that could explain this. Could anyone point out >> how I can debug/fix the laptop lid switch so it does not freeze the >> computer? >> >> Charles Fabbri >> >>
The issue mentioned by Janis was covered in the release notes: https://www.debian.org/releases/jessie/amd64/release-notes/ch-information.en.html#idp942368 -- Liam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/slrnml0v8i.k7m.liam.p.otoole@dipsy.tubbynet