Bug#726891: Closing laptop lid when set to do nothing

[Patrik Nilsson <nipatriknilsson@gmail.com>]

I use Gnome Classic v3.4.2 of Debian 7.2.

Patrik

On 10/20/2013 11:42 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> Control: tag -1 moreinfo
> 
> On Sun, 2013-10-20 at 12:26 +0200, Patrik Nilsson wrote:
>> package: Linux
>>
>> I have set actions on laptop close to be nothing, both on battery and
>> AC. Often the computer puts itself into sleep mode and wakes up again
>> when I open the lid.
>>
>> This is very annoying since I always run a shutdown script, which
>> backups up data, and then shutdowns down the computer.
>>
>> It is also a possible security issue, since my LUKS password to my
>> harddisk is saved into ram.
> 
> The kernel doesn't choose this, it's up to acpi-support and whatever
> hooks into that (e.g. upower).
> 
> If you tell us what desktop environment you're using then maybe this can
> be reassigned accordingly.
> 
> Ben,
> 

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