Re: Disable power button in Linux
Hello
Chavdar Videff (<chavdar@mr-bricolage.bg>) wrote:
> My little son loves pushing the power button on my pc and to my
> surprise it shuts down immediately.
> I have memories that I did disable this behavoiur but do not remember
> how. The system is Debian Unstable, the MB is Intel 815 something.
> Is there a quick way to do it?
If your system supports ACPI, you probably want to install the acpid
package. It comes with a configuration script that shuts down the
computer using shutdown -h now. You can of course change this, e.g. to
executing /bin/true and do nothing else.
best regards
Andreas Janssen
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