I can confirm this still happens. On my case, I have a Toshiba L40-18L laptop and cat /proc/acpi/button/lid/LID/state reports closed only the first time I close it, the next times it doesn't work (always reports open).
I'm using ubuntu 11.10
I can confirm this still happens. button/ lid/LID/ state reports closed only the first time I close it, the next times it doesn't work (always reports open).
On my case, I have a Toshiba L40-18L laptop and cat /proc/acpi/
I'm using ubuntu 11.10