It still does not work on my machine (Dell X1). Here is the logfile with my comments inbetween:
# Closing the lid... [hal_device_condition_cb] gpm-button.c:393 (11:09:54): condition=ButtonPressed, details=switch-videomode [emit_button_pressed] gpm-button.c:337 (11:09:54): emitting button-pressed : switch-videomode [button_pressed_cb] gpm-manager.c:999 (11:09:54): Button press event type=switch-videomode [button_pressed_cb] gpm-srv-screensaver.c:167 (11:09:54): Button press event type=switch-videomode [button_pressed_cb] gpm-backlight.c:515 (11:09:54): Button press event type=switch-videomode [button_pressed_cb] gpm-info.c:698 (11:09:54): Button press event type=switch-videomode [hal_device_property_modified_cb] gpm-button.c:363 (11:09:54): key=button.state.value, added=0, removed=0, finally=1 [hal_device_property_modified_cb] gpm-button.c:372 (11:09:54): state of a button has changed : /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/computer_logicaldev_input_2, button.state.value [emit_button_pressed] gpm-button.c:337 (11:09:55): emitting button-pressed : lid-down [button_pressed_cb] gpm-manager.c:999 (11:09:55): Button press event type=lid-down [lid_button_pressed] gpm-manager.c:952 (11:09:55): Performing AC policy [gpm_inhibit_has_inhibit] gpm-inhibit.c:336 (11:09:55): Valid as no inhibitors [manager_policy_do] gpm-manager.c:470 (11:09:55): policy: /apps/gnome-power-manager/buttons/lid_ac [gpm_control_get_lock_policy] gpm-control.c:389 (11:09:55): Using custom locking settings (0) [button_pressed_cb] gpm-srv-screensaver.c:167 (11:09:56): Button press event type=lid-down [gpm_screensaver_add_throttle] gpm-screensaver.c:318 (11:09:56): adding throttle reason: 'Laptop lid is closed': id 96633217 [button_pressed_cb] gpm-backlight.c:515 (11:09:56): Button press event type=lid-down [button_pressed_cb] gpm-info.c:698 (11:09:56): Button press event type=lid-down [gpm_info_event_log] gpm-info.c:594 (11:09:56): Adding 8 to the event log [button_pressed_cb] gpm-info.c:704 (11:09:56): lid button CLOSED [hal_device_condition_cb] gpm-button.c:393 (11:09:56): condition=ButtonPressed, details=lid [emit_button_pressed] gpm-button.c:314 (11:09:56): ignoring duplicate lid event [hal_device_condition_cb] gpm-button.c:393 (11:09:56): condition=ButtonPressed, details=switch-videomode [emit_button_pressed] gpm-button.c:337 (11:09:56): emitting button-pressed : switch-videomode [button_pressed_cb] gpm-manager.c:999 (11:09:56): Button press event type=switch-videomode [button_pressed_cb] gpm-srv-screensaver.c:167 (11:09:56): Button press event type=switch-videomode [button_pressed_cb] gpm-backlight.c:515 (11:09:56): Button press event type=switch-videomode [button_pressed_cb] gpm-info.c:698 (11:09:56): Button press event type=switch-videomode [dpms_mode_changed_cb] gpm-srv-screensaver.c:196 (11:09:56): DPMS mode changed: 3 [gpm_screensaver_add_throttle] gpm-screensaver.c:318 (11:09:56): adding throttle reason: 'Display DPMS activated': id 491953026 [mode_changed_cb] gpm-backlight.c:673 (11:09:56): emitting mode-changed : off [dpms_mode_changed_cb] gpm-profile.c:654 (11:09:56): DPMS mode changed: 3 [dpms_mode_changed_cb] gpm-info.c:751 (11:09:56): DPMS mode changed: 3 [gpm_info_event_log] gpm-info.c:594 (11:09:56): Adding 14 to the event log # Both monitors switched off now (internal and external). I'm hearing a "lid close" sound. # Now I move the mouse... [dpms_mode_changed_cb] gpm-srv-screensaver.c:196 (11:10:06): DPMS mode changed: 0 [gpm_screensaver_remove_throttle] gpm-screensaver.c:338 (11:10:06): removing throttle: id 491953026 [mode_changed_cb] gpm-backlight.c:673 (11:10:06): emitting mode-changed : on [dpms_mode_changed_cb] gpm-profile.c:654 (11:10:06): DPMS mode changed: 0 [dpms_mode_changed_cb] gpm-info.c:751 (11:10:06): DPMS mode changed: 0 [gpm_info_event_log] gpm-info.c:594 (11:10:06): Adding 11 to the event log # Both monitors switched on again, lid is still closed. I do not hear any sound. # Now I'm opening the lid [hal_device_condition_cb] gpm-button.c:393 (11:10:40): condition=ButtonPressed, details=switch-videomode [emit_button_pressed] gpm-button.c:337 (11:10:40): emitting button-pressed : switch-videomode [button_pressed_cb] gpm-manager.c:999 (11:10:40): Button press event type=switch-videomode [button_pressed_cb] gpm-srv-screensaver.c:167 (11:10:40): Button press event type=switch-videomode [button_pressed_cb] gpm-backlight.c:515 (11:10:40): Button press event type=switch-videomode [button_pressed_cb] gpm-info.c:698 (11:10:40): Button press event type=switch-videomode [hal_device_property_modified_cb] gpm-button.c:363 (11:10:40): key=button.state.value, added=0, removed=0, finally=1 [hal_device_property_modified_cb] gpm-button.c:372 (11:10:40): state of a button has changed : /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/computer_logicaldev_input_2, button.state.value [emit_button_pressed] gpm-button.c:337 (11:10:41): emitting button-pressed : lid-up [button_pressed_cb] gpm-manager.c:999 (11:10:41): Button press event type=lid-up [gpm_control_get_lock_policy] gpm-control.c:389 (11:10:41): Using custom locking settings (0) [button_pressed_cb] gpm-srv-screensaver.c:167 (11:10:41): Button press event type=lid-up [gpm_screensaver_remove_throttle] gpm-screensaver.c:338 (11:10:41): removing throttle: id 96633217 [button_pressed_cb] gpm-backlight.c:515 (11:10:41): Button press event type=lid-up [gpm_backlight_brightness_evaluate_and_set] gpm-backlight.c:376 (11:10:41): 1. main brightness 1.000000 [gpm_backlight_brightness_evaluate_and_set] gpm-backlight.c:390 (11:10:41): 2. battery scale 1.000000, brightness 1.000000 [gpm_backlight_brightness_evaluate_and_set] gpm-backlight.c:405 (11:10:41): 3. idle scale 1.000000, brightness 1.000000 [gpm_backlight_brightness_evaluate_and_set] gpm-backlight.c:425 (11:10:41): 4. ambient scale 1.000000, brightness 1.000000 [gpm_backlight_brightness_evaluate_and_set] gpm-backlight.c:433 (11:10:41): values are the same, no action [gpm_backlight_sync_policy] gpm-backlight.c:159 (11:10:41): choosing sensible default [gpm_backlight_sync_policy] gpm-backlight.c:161 (11:10:41): laptop, so use GPM_DPMS_METHOD_OFF [gpm_backlight_sync_policy] gpm-backlight.c:193 (11:10:41): BACKLIGHT parameters 0 0 1800, method '4' [x11_sync_server_dpms_settings] gpm-dpms.c:130 (11:10:41): Syncing DPMS settings enabled=1 timeouts=0 0 0 [button_pressed_cb] gpm-info.c:698 (11:10:41): Button press event type=lid-up [gpm_info_event_log] gpm-info.c:594 (11:10:41): Adding 9 to the event log [button_pressed_cb] gpm-info.c:710 (11:10:41): lid button OPENED [hal_device_condition_cb] gpm-button.c:393 (11:10:41): condition=ButtonPressed, details=lid [emit_button_pressed] gpm-button.c:322 (11:10:41): ignoring duplicate lid event [hal_device_condition_cb] gpm-button.c:393 (11:10:41): condition=ButtonPressed, details=switch-videomode [emit_button_pressed] gpm-button.c:337 (11:10:41): emitting button-pressed : switch-videomode [button_pressed_cb] gpm-manager.c:999 (11:10:41): Button press event type=switch-videomode [button_pressed_cb] gpm-srv-screensaver.c:167 (11:10:41): Button press event type=switch-videomode [button_pressed_cb] gpm-backlight.c:515 (11:10:41): Button press event type=switch-videomode [button_pressed_cb] gpm-info.c:698 (11:10:41): Button press event type=switch-videomode # Nothing happens for the displays (they are already on). I'm hearing a "lid open" sound. I hope I got the timing right. -- closed Laptop Lid to reliably keep Backlight off https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/41994 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
