Bug 1044651 - Gnome Power Management Activates Too Early
Summary: Gnome Power Management Activates Too Early
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Classification: Red Hat
Component: gnome-power-manager
Version: 6.5
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Richard Hughes
QA Contact: Desktop QE
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: 1044644 (view as bug list)
Depends On: 1044644
Blocks: 1075802 1172231 1269194
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Reported: 2013-12-18 18:29 UTC by Robert McSwain
Modified: 2019-08-15 03:43 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

Fixed In Version:
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Clone Of: 1044644
Environment:
Last Closed: 2016-08-03 15:28:51 UTC
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Description Robert McSwain 2013-12-18 18:29:52 UTC 
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #1044644 +++

Description of problem:
Gnome Power Management Activates Too Early with the following settings:
Gnome -> System -> Preferences -> Power Management ->  Put display to sleep when inactive for: to 30 minutes. Also with the settings of 1 hour as well as set to never.
In both cases the monitor darkens (suspends, not sleeps) after less than 15 minutes.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
gnome-power-manager-2.28.3-7.el6_4.x86_64

How reproducible:


Steps to Reproduce:
Gnome -> System -> Preferences -> Power Management ->  Put display to sleep when inactive for: to 30 minutes and observe behavior.

Actual results:
The monitor suspends after 15 minutes.

Expected results:
The monitor sleeps instead of suspends at the specified time
Comment 2 Matthias Clasen 2014-04-04 15:21:35 UTC 
*** Bug 1044644 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 3 Richard Hughes 2014-05-20 09:06:09 UTC 
What hardware is this? Is the monitor perhaps blanking on its own? Maybe turning off the "power saving" feature of the panel might help. Thanks.
Comment 4 Robert McSwain 2015-08-26 13:56:32 UTC 
I've asked the customer to confirm if he's still having this issue and if so with what version of GNOME and which hardware.
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