Hugo 10/26/2022

Systemd, locking and sleeping

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The article discusses how systemd's logind emits events for system lock and sleep actions, and critiques its complexity for running screen lockers. It introduces a tool called systemd-lock-handler and proposes simpler solutions using sway's bindswitch or custom scripts to directly handle lid closure or suspend triggers, reducing abstraction layers.

Systemd, locking and sleeping

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