This just sounds like silly userspace... However, one question I can easily google: http://askubuntu.com/questions/15520/how-can-i-tell-ubuntu-to-do- nothing-when-i-close-my-laptop-lid
And I'd be concerned about userspace crashing like that upon resume... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-input-evdev in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/524830 Title: problems triggered when I open the laptop lid To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/524830/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

