mykb/docs/LaptopSetup.md

LaptopSetup

General Tips and tricks for setting up Laptops in particular. Assuming Arch Linux/systemd.

Power/Hibernation

We want to not edit pacman-provided files but provide drop-ins. Hence create the folder /etc/systemd/logind.conf.d if not already present.

All the following settings will be written into /etc/systemd/logind.conf.d/logind.conf

Let DWM handle PowerOff

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HandlePowerKey=ignore

Hibernate on Lid close

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HandleLidSwitch=hibernate
HandleLidSwitchExternalPower=hibernate