Bug#630646: Selecting Hibernate for "When the power button is pressed" takes no effect

althaser althaser at gmail.com
Thu Mar 20 17:29:09 UTC 2014


Hey Martin,

The alternative-status-menu extension is already shipped with
package: gnome-shell-extensions.

cheers,
althaser



On 20 March 2014 14:44, W. Martin Borgert <debacle at debian.org> wrote:

> Quoting Colin Turner <ct at piglets.com>:
>
>> I am able to suspend and hibernate correctly now. Thanks,
>>
>
> Good, so the bug report should stay open until somebody packages the
> extension for Debian. Could you file an RFP or ITP, please?
>
>
>  On 18/03/14 22:42, althaser wrote:
>>
>>> you can try using this extension
>>> https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/5/alternative-status-menu/
>>> also.
>>>
>>
> Thanks for the hint! However, I'm not very happy installing any
> software on my machine that does not come from Debian, because:
>
> 1. It is not in the package management, so I cannot set up a new
>    machine as a copy from another one using
>    dpkg --get/set-selections
>
> 2. In case newer gnome-shell in incompatible with the extension,
>    it would not automatically deinstall it by "conflicts"
>
> 3. The software is installed "per user". The machine is used by
>    three different users, who all would like to have it
>
> 4. The software is not upgraded by the normal, established process
>    (apt-get, or whatever)
>
> 5. I cannot use the same bug tracker (Debian BTS) as for all other
>    software
>
> 6. The software is not signed by a fellow DD - can I still trust it?
>
> Anyway, I will try the menu extension. It's probably worth being
> packaged for Debian!
>
>
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