Ubuntu
gdm package

system cannot hibernate with GDM

Bug #208136 reported by Xiaoyang Yu
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: acpi

Platform: Weybridge
OS: Hardy Beta x86_64

Steps to reproduce:
* Select hibernate at GDM screen.
* The expected behavior is the system go to hibernate, but nothing happened actually.

Tags: intel-normal

Related branches

lp:ubuntu/lucid/gdm
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Xiaoyang Yu (xiaoyang-yu) wrote :
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Xiaoyang Yu (xiaoyang-yu) wrote :
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Xiaoyang Yu (xiaoyang-yu) wrote :
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Xiaoyang Yu (xiaoyang-yu) wrote :
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Leann Ogasawara (leannogasawara) wrote :

Hi Xiaoyang,

I assume Hibernate works as it should for example when forcing the system to Hibernate from the command line? It's only when you select Hibernate from the GDM screen that nothing happens?

Changed in acpi:
status: New → Incomplete
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Xiaoyang Yu (xiaoyang-yu) wrote : RE: [Bug 208136] Re: system cannot hibernate with GDM

Hi Leann,

Yes your assumption is right.

Leann Ogasawara (leannogasawara)
Changed in acpi:
status: Incomplete → New
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Peter Meiser (meiser79) wrote :

Hi,

when starting GDM in debug mode, I have the following in my /var/log/syslog:
Apr 18 17:48:50 notebook gdm[372]: DEBUG: Attempting to parse key string: daemon/HibernateCommand=
Apr 18 17:48:50 notebook gdm[372]: WARNING: Request for configuration key daemon/HibernateCommand=, but not type STRING

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Peter Meiser (meiser79) wrote :

Hi,

I'm attaching a patch to fix it.

Changed in gdm:
status: New → Confirmed
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Peter Meiser (meiser79) wrote :

here an updated debdiff according to Sebastien Bacher's comments on IRC.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package gdm - 2.20.5-0ubuntu3

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gdm (2.20.5-0ubuntu3) hardy; urgency=low

  * changed debian/patches/11_powermanagement.patch to fix hibernate
    button in the GDM menu (lp: #208136).

 -- Whoopie <email address hidden> Fri, 18 Apr 2008 19:11:08 +0200

Changed in gdm:
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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