Comment 5 for bug 1350220

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Malcolm Scott (malcscott) wrote :

There's a race in chvt (see my comment at https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kbd/+bug/1351564/comments/4) which may be to blame. I suspect something on my system (Nvidia driver?) is almost always winning this race, so chvt almost always blocks and I can't suspend.

Perhaps pm-utils should use another more-reliable way of blanking the screen?