Ubuntu
gnome-power-manager package

  1. Bug #416236
  2. Comment #57

Comment 57 for bug 416236

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Vish (vish) wrote : Re: [Regression] No "do nothing" for laptop lid closed action

This issue is fixed in gnome 3.0 .

The option wont be available in the GUI, but "If you have more than one active screen connected to the machine, then we’re going to just disable the internal screen and not suspend"
<http://blogs.gnome.org/hughsie/2011/02/02/is-gnome-3-going-to-melt-your-laptop/>