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Specifically, Advanced Preferences, sections 6.1 & 6.2.
"By default, GNOME Power Manager supports a simple locking scheme.
This means that the screen will lock if set to "Lock screen" in
gnome-screensaver when the lid is closed, or the system performs a
suspend or
hibernate action.
There is a complex locking scheme available for power users that allows
locking policy to change for the lid, suspend and hibernate actions.
To enable this complex mode, you will have to disable the GConf key:"
So, everyone has a lid on their computer? :)
Should be changed to:
By default, GNOME Power Manager supports a simple locking scheme.
This means that the screen will lock if set to "Lock screen when
screensaver is active" in
gnome-screensaver-preferences when the screensaver activates, the display
is [blanked|turned off]
by Ubuntu, the lid is closed, or the system performs a suspend or
hibernate action.
There is a complex locking scheme available for power users that allows
the
locking policy to change for display blanking, lid, suspend and hibernate
actions.
To enable this complex mode, you will have to disable the GConf key:
** Affects: gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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gpm manual is too vague and geared towards laptops
https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/bugs/390476
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