upower question?

[Adam Williamson]

On Wed, 2011-11-16 at 18:25 -0700, Peter Gueckel wrote:
> Adam Williamson wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 2011-11-16 at 06:25 -0500, Jon Masters wrote:
> >> On Wed, 2011-11-16 at 05:50 -0500, Jon Masters wrote:
> >> 
> >> > On a recently installed system running rawhide I notice that this is
> >> > not working for me. I click "suspend", my network drops...it looks
> >> > hopeful, then I see the network come back up. Of course, a simple cat
> >> > into sysfs
> >> > does suspend the system, so it can work just fine.  Ok. So I download
> >> > the xfce4-session source and start looking. Then I write a simple DBus
> >> > utility to call upower directly, first to check I am allowed to suspend
> >> > (which I am), then to call Suspend directly. Same behavior. Something
> >> > is up in upower but before I go tearing that apart...any debug
> >> > suggestions?
> >> 
> >> So then I go re-learning how pm-utils works, and the hooks, and in
> >> particular /usr/lib64/pm-utils/sleep.d/56atd from the latest at, which
> >> has been all systemd-ified but with a broken test on line 14.
> >> 
> >> Ah well, I guess I was overdue for digging through that anyway. I'll
> >> file or hunt down whatever bug is already reported.
> > 
> > Thanks for that - I've been seeing the same thing the last couple of
> > days but hadn't had time to dig into it yet.
> 
> I'm not sure if this is the same thing, but on Fedora 16, since about 2 days, 
> whenever I clicked suspend to RAM, the system locked the screensaver, but the 
> system never suspended. This morning, I installed the new test kernel, 
> 3.1.1-2.fc16.x86_64, and now it suspends properly again. Could it have been 
> something in the kernel?

No, that sounds like exactly the bug discussed above, and I would bet
dollars to donuts you got an update to 'at' at the same time as you got
an update to the kernel. The 'at' update fixes the bug.
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