On Mon, 2003-05-05 at 11:27, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > Stanby works correctly if X isn't running. If X is running (no matter on > which console) the laptop go in standby but fail to recover from it, > somethings wake up (like keyboard leds) but the display doesn't. The > machine seems not to be reacheable also via network.
I just saw exactly this behavior due to pbbuttonsd not running. It attempted to start but failed because /dev/cdrom symlink did not exist. Attempting to start pbbuttonsd from the command line # pbbuttonsd revealed it's problem with no /dev/cdrom symlink.

