On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. <b...@iguanasuicide.net> wrote: > On 2011-03-21 12:03:20 Mark Knecht wrote: >> I've acquired a new laptop which as of last night is running KDE >>nicely. One thing I'd like to change is for KDE to take _no_ action >>when I close the lid. Currently it locks the screen and requires a >>password to get going again. >> >> Does KDE have a way to control this or is it something that's >>occurring outside of KDE? > > It could be something happening outside of KDE, but you should probably check > your KDE settings first. > > Open "System Settings". Click the "Advanced" tab. Click "Power Management" > under "Advanced User Settings". Click "General Settings". Look under > "Profile Assignment" and record / remember the active profiles. Click "Edit > Profiles". For each of those active profiles, click it's name and then look > at the setting for "When laptop lid closed". Adjust that setting to your > liking, sounds like you want "Do Nothing". If you change the setting, click > "Apply" before going to the next profile. > > Hopefully, that resolves your issue. If not, it is likely some other daemon > that is taking this action when the lid close ACPI event fires. > -- > Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. > b...@iguanasuicide.net ((_/)o o(\_)) > ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' > http://iguanasuicide.net/ \_/
Thanks. That got it. I changed the performance settings (i.e. - not on battery, AC working) to do nothing when the lid is closed and it's perfect now. I appreciate the help. Cheers, Mark ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde-linux mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-linux. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.
