Re: Fedora 23 will not boot if laptop lid closed
On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 09:38:31 +0800
Ed Greshko <ed.greshko(a)greshko.com> wrote:
On 01/16/16 20:25, Mike Wohlgemuth wrote:
> I have an old laptop that I use as a home server, so it sits in the
> corner closed most of the time. Something changed with the last set of
> updates I applied so now if I reboot, it suspends in the middle of the
> boot process, and will not continue until I open the laptop, at which
> point it will continue. Is anyone else seeing this? Is there a new
> setting somewhere that I can change to get it to boot with the lid
> closed?
Not sure if this will fix it, but worth a try....
Look in the file /etc/systemd/logind.conf and check to make sure that
HandleLidSwitch=ignore
is set.
It works. Thinkpad R52, Fedora 23.