Comment 55 for bug 416236

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stevesd (stevesd-) wrote : Re: [Bug 416236] Re: [Regression] No "do nothing" for laptop lid closed action

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On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 3:29 PM, Sébastien Bertrand <email address hidden>wrote:

> This bug seems to be related to the three folowing upstream bug in the
> Gnome Bugzilla (What a mess!) :
> - Bug 603570 - "Do Nothing" option for laptop lid close is now missing ;
> - Bug 605961 - gnome-power-preferences "when laptop lid is closed" action
> should include "do nothing" ;
> - Bug 638865 - [REGRESSION] gnome-power-manager unconditionally suspends
> when lid is closed.
>
> I propose this bug for the one hundred paper cut project, it's a really
> annoying regression…
>
> ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #603570
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=603570
>
> ** Changed in: gnome-power
> Remote watch: GNOME Bug Tracker #605961 => GNOME Bug Tracker #603570
>
> ** Also affects: hundredpapercuts
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
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> Title:
> [Regression] No "do nothing" for laptop lid closed action
>
> Status in Gnome Powermanager:
> Unknown
> Status in One Hundred Paper Cuts:
> New
> Status in “gnome-power-manager” package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> In Power Management Preferences, I noticed that there is no longer a
> "Do Nothing" option for "When laptop lid is closed". This is very
> inconvenient since I like to keep the lid closed and use an external
> monitor. Obviously "suspend", "hibernate", and "shutdown" are bad.
> "Blank screen" blanks BOTH screens, not just the laptop screen.
>
> I seem to recall a "Do Nothing" option in earlier versions. Either
> that or the "Blank screen" option only blanked the laptop internal
> screen.
>
> Thanks!
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