[CentOS] Laptop turns off after lid closed Centos6

Thu Mar 2 15:16:38 UTC 2017
Leon Fauster <leonfauster at googlemail.com>

> Am 02.03.2017 um 16:08 schrieb david <david at daku.org>:
> 
> Folks
> 
> I have a laptop which i am using temporarily as a test server.  It is permanently plugged in.  It is running Centos 6, command line only.  In the past, I could close the lid, thereby turning off the display, but not turning off the machine.  It remained running indefinitely.
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> A recent update (this past week) changed that behavior.  Now, when I close the lid, the laptop turns itself off within an hour.
> 
> A google search talks about tools like "upower" and apcitool, but a "yum search" does not locate them.
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> Is there a way to revert back to the previous behavior?


Sure that no X11/Gnome stuff got onto the system?

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LF