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Prevent poweroff on Debian when the physical power button is pressed
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I'm on Debian-Lenny. I want to change the action taken by the system when the power button is pressed. How do I modify the system such that it does not power off when it gets an Power Button ACPI event? (My server is in my room, and I don't want my girlfriend to power off my server by pressing the …
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To change the actions that the server takes when it receives an ACPI event indicating the power button, edit the: script. This will not prevent holding the button to force power off, however. While we're at it, the line in /etc/inittab: Controls the…
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