I think that is still the case on 14.10 daily. I would suspect either
upower or systemd (it's blurry IIRC as systemd wants to handle suspend
stuff nowadays AFAIK).

Thanks
ZK


On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 2:43 PM, Jo-Erlend Schinstad <
[email protected]> wrote:

> A friend of mine recently discovered a small bug on her laptop running
> Ubuntu 13.10. I suspect it's still there in 14.04 although I haven't been
> able to test it for myself. (My laptop screen is dead – again) Since I
> don't know exactly which package to file against, I thought I'd explain it
> here.
>
> In System Settings, we're able to configure what happens when you close
> the lid on your laptop, based on whether you're connected to a power source
> or running on battery. I had configured it so that nothing happens when you
> close the lid while connected, but that it should suspend when running on
> battery. However, when you're connected, close the lid and then disconnect
> the power source, it seems this setting is not checked again. The computer
> keeps running, draining the battery – and, can of course, be harmful to the
> harddisk.
>
> I would've expected that when you disconnect from the power source while
> the laptop is running with the lid closed, the setting would be checked and
> if set to suspend, it would – just as if you had opened the lid,
> disconnected the power cord and then closed the lid.
>
> Can someone with a working laptop check if this is still the case in newer
> versions? And if so, which package does the bug report belong to?
>
> Thanks
>
> Jo-Erlend Schinstad
>
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