stop suspend on NON-X system

Sat Oct 18 03:54:57 UTC 2014

On Sun, 2014-10-12 at 10:21 +0100, Colin Law wrote:
> On 12 October 2014 09:03, Karl Auer <kauer at biplane.com.au> wrote:
> > What I want to do is prevent this machine from suspending or hibernating
> > when I close the lid. At the moment, when I close the lid the system
> > suspends to RAM.
> 
> This might do it
> sudo apt-get install acpi-support
> edit /etc/default/acpi-support and set SUSPEND_METHODS="none"
> sudo /etc/init.d/acpid restart

Sadly no. The closest I have got is causing polkit to stop a manual
suspend (keypress).

Other ideas gratefully received.

My lo-tek solution is a stick-on plastic foot that stops the lis
closing, but it also stops the screen blanking.

Regards, K.

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