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Preventing laptop wake up when opening the lid on linux

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Mar 15, 20268545 views
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My laptop is broken and the lid does not lock. So I want it not to wake up when the lid is open. I use ubuntu, but gnome-power-preferences does not have any option like that (only to close the lid). Is there any way to do this? I'm afraid next time it opens on the case it will get burned.

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Fix for: Preventing laptop wake up when opening the lid on linux

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I found a way after googleing a bit smarter (it was difficult to find the correct search keys). In short, the file has a line for which is enabled. If you it will change to disable and the computer won't wake up on lid open. Follow the instructions …

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