"failed to suspend session"

[Mișu Moldovan]

On 15 March 2014 11:18, Ulli Horlacher <framstag at rus.uni-stuttgart.de> wrote:
> On Thu 2014-03-13 (16:47), Greg Folkert wrote:
>
>> Stop using XDM, I don't believe it is freedesktop compliant.
>
> Ok, I switched back to lightdm and the suspend menu works again.
> Thanks for this hint!
> But why is it a problem of the display manager?
> It should only start xfce like startx, that's all. Why does it prevent
> suspend/hibernate?

http://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-session/advanced#consolekit