[NCLUG] power button & lid actoins in Debian Jessie.

Quentin Hartman qhartman at gmail.com
Tue Sep 16 09:02:17 MDT 2014


What model laptop are you using?

On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 6:31 PM, John Gilmore <j.arthur.gilmore at gmail.com>
wrote:

> So closing the lid suspends, that's fine - except it does it when the
> computer IS IN THE PROCESS of hibernating. Not good. Usually
> hibernates, and the suspends on restore.
>
> the gnome-tweak-tool claims that my current setting on closing the lid
> is "hibernate"
>
> Using gnome3 failsafe or whatever it does when even it realizes the
> hardware doesn't support much eye-candy.
>
> As far as I can tell, neither /etc/acpi/sleep-suspend.sh nor
> /etc/acpi/powerbtn-acpi-suport.sh is getting called.
>
> uncommenting the lines about powerbutton and sleepbutton actions in
> /etc/systemd/login.sh had no effect, even after SIGHUP to systemd.
> (SIGUSR2 did cause it to dump it's configuration to the log though.
> Maybe I could attach that, but it's kinda long.
>
> I'm out of ideas, and apparently so is google. Suggestions? (besides
> whack the gnome idjits upside the head for removing all configuration
> options....)
>
> Not attaching systemd's config dump, it's 22K lines long...
>
> It's stupid that I have to use the command line tools and type in my
> password to suspend/hibernate
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