On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 04:23:07PM +0000, Richard wrote:
>
>
> > Date: Sunday, December 20, 2015 07:52:25 -0800
> > From: Alice Wonder <alice@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Thinkpad T410 running CentOS 7 with the Mate desktop (Gnome 3 is
> > too demanding on video capabilities for this hardware)
> >
> > Under CentOS 7.1 - the laptop would sleep when I closed the lid.
> >
> > It no longer does. I can tell because the laptop remains warm when
> > I close the lid now, mail filters in Thunderbird run when the lid
> > is closed, and it doesn't need to re-establish wifi when opening.
> >
> > This is dangerous because thinkpads cool through the keyboard.
> >
> > The battery usage monitor also no longer works. It shows 99%
> > battery even as the laptop starts giving its warning beep that the
> > battery is exhausted and it is about to shut down.
> >
> > Anyone know what broke with the update to 7.2 and how to fix it?
> >
> > No 3rd party kernel modules are involved.
>
> Do you have the latest mate power manager
> (mate-power-manager-1.10.2-3) installed? There was a discussion of
> this issue on the list about 10 days ago, when that was still in
> epel-testing, but it now appears to in their production repo.
> Installing it seemed to have resolved the issue for the OP. With
Yes, that woulda been me. and yes it solved the problem on my netbook.
> that installed my laptop suspends on lid-close.
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