[xmonad] Power Management

Eyal Erez oneself at gmail.com
Tue Jan 24 21:28:52 CET 2012


Works great.  Thank you.

I added the following to my .xinitrc:

## Suspend after 10 minutes of idleness
xautolock -time 10 -locker "pmi action suspend" &


On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 20:49, Ben Boeckel <mathstuf at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 16:30:29 GMT, Eyal Erez wrote:
>> This works fine when I close the lid.  I would also like to have the
>> laptop suspend if there is no activity for some time (let's say 10
>> minutes).
>>
>> Is there any way to use an acpi even, or something else to do that?
>
> You could use a screen locker (I use xautolock) to call out to a shell
> script to sleep the machine.
>
> - --Ben
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