as described in this upstream bugreport. gnome-power-manager fails to suspend when the computer is idle: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=586444 Manually suspend works. Maybe it has to do with gnome-screen-saver. I have disabled it. But with enabling it I hit another bug: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=276408. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: My gnome-screen-saver is: 2.26.1 There are lots of rejected dbus-messages in my logs: Jul 5 16:32:57 lisabook dbus-daemon: Rejected send message, 1 matched rules; type="method_call", sender=":1.13" (uid=104 pid=3830 comm="gnome-power-manager ") interface="org.freedesktop.Hal.Manager" member="FindDeviceByCapability" error name="(unset)" requested_reply=0 destination="org.freedesktop.Hal" (uid=0 pid=3606 comm="/usr/sbin/hald --use-syslog --verbose=no ")) Jul 5 16:32:57 lisabook dbus-daemon: Rejected send message, 1 matched rules; type="method_call", sender=":1.13" (uid=104 pid=3830 comm="gnome-power-manager ") interface="org.freedesktop.Hal.Manager" member="FindDeviceByCapability" error name="(unset)" requested_reply=0 destination="org.freedesktop.Hal" (uid=0 pid=3606 comm="/usr/sbin/hald --use-syslog --verbose=no ")) Jul 5 16:32:57 lisabook dbus-daemon: Rejected send message, 1 matched rules; type="method_call", sender=":1.13" (uid=104 pid=3830 comm="gnome-power-manager ") interface="org.freedesktop.Hal.Device" member="GetPropertyString" error name="(unset)" requested_reply=0 destination=":1.0" (uid=0 pid=3606 comm="/usr/sbin/hald --use-syslog --verbose=no ")) Jul 5 16:32:57 lisabook dbus-daemon: Rejected send message, 1 matched rules; type="method_call", sender=":1.16" (uid=104 pid=3838 comm="/usr/bin/gnome-power-manager ") interface="org.freedesktop.Hal.Manager" member="FindDeviceByCapability" error name="(unset)" requested_reply=0 destination="org.freedesktop.Hal" (uid=0 pid=3606 comm="/usr/sbin/hald --use-syslog --verbose=no ")) Jul 5 16:32:57 lisabook dbus-daemon: Rejected send message, 1 matched rules; type="method_call", sender=":1.16" (uid=104 pid=3838 comm="/usr/bin/gnome-power-manager ") interface="org.freedesktop.Hal.Manager" member="FindDeviceByCapability" error name="(unset)" requested_reply=0 destination="org.freedesktop.Hal" (uid=0 pid=3606 comm="/usr/sbin/hald --use-syslog --verbose=no ")) Jul 5 16:32:57 lisabook dbus-daemon: Rejected send message, 1 matched rules; type="method_call", sender=":1.16" (uid=104 pid=3838 comm="/usr/bin/gnome-power-manager ") interface="org.freedesktop.Hal.Device" member="GetPropertyString" error name="(unset)" requested_reply=0 destination=":1.0" (uid=0 pid=3606 comm="/usr/sbin/hald --use-syslog --verbose=no ")) Jul 5 16:32:57 lisabook dbus-daemon: Rejected send message, 1 matched rules; type="method_call", sender=":1.16" (uid=104 pid=3838 comm="/usr/bin/gnome-power-manager ") interface="org.freedesktop.Hal.Manager" member="FindDeviceByCapability" error name="(unset)" requested_reply=0 destination="org.freedesktop.Hal" (uid=0 pid=3606 comm="/usr/sbin/hald --use-syslog --verbose=no "))
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@herd: This is a raw-version of g-p-m in the overlay that's never making it to tree. How about we track this upstream instead of here?
Let's.
(In reply to comment #3) > Let's. > OK then.