On Sat, 2010-02-13 at 12:31 -0600, Robert Hancock wrote: > > I suspect there's some power management task running even before login > that's using some default preferences. The kernel doesn't trigger a > suspend by itself. Just to tie up loose ends, yes, indeed, it was a power manager, gnome-power-manager, started by gdm that was at fault here. The problem is that the default policy for g-p-m is to suspend on lid close, even when plugged into AC. One has to jump through a hoop or two to change the gdm user's policy so that it overrides the default policy. Thanx for the help! b.
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