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[Text] Do not suspend computer after closing laptop lid on Linux.
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do-not-suspend-on-lid-closure.txt
Open the /etc/systemd/logind.conf file in a text editor as root, for example,
sudo -H gedit /etc/systemd/logind.conf
Add a line HandleLidSwitch=ignore (make sure it's not commented out!),
Restart the systemd daemon with this command:
sudo restart systemd-logind
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