fwiw, If you go into /usr/share/polkit-1/actions vi *power* and find <allow_active>yes</allow_active>
and change them all to no... <allow_active>no</allow_active> Then your sleep button is disabled. This is incredibly poorly documented. I have no idea what ''allow_inactive'' means, or what any of the stanzas are trying to convey, or why we have 7 languages in those XML files (I could understand 1 or 150, it's the seven I don't get.... what about standard i18n?) apparently there was a GUI in fedora 11 or something, but it got removed, and there we are... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-power-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/255228 Title: Disabling the suspend and hibernate locks via gconf-editor doesn't do anything (from Intrepid to Oneiric included) Status in One Hundred Paper Cuts: Invalid Status in The Session Menu: Triaged Status in “gnome-power-manager” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in “indicator-session” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: These steps once worked in Ubuntu: - open terminal - type: sudo gconf-editor - navigate to /apps/gnome-power-manager/locks - disable lock_on_hibernate - disable lock_on_suspend Even with these two locks disabled, I still get asked for my password when I resume from suspend. It's so annoying to enter your password each time you resume from suspend and hibernate... (especially if you had to enter a password to setup the system-wide disk encryption a few seconds before). work around: hibernate/suspend by others means. e.g. "ctrl+alt+del" menu or pm-suspend (pm-hibernate) on cli To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hundredpapercuts/+bug/255228/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
