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Thinkpad
EasyOS Scarthgap 6.6 frugal install on SSD

Found out the hard way (ran my battery down to 0) that lid closure only triggers sleep with continuous battery draw. Was unable to track down a hibernation option. /usr/sbin/pm-hibernate only links to pm-action -> giving suspend, and /etc/acpi/lid ...

The same was happening in my frugal install of 3.4.7.
Fixed after the following edits:

/usr/sbin/delayedrun at line 192:
if [ ! -s /var/local/mscw/selected ];then mscw
fi

/usr/sbin/pupautodetect-run at line 50:
if [ $? -ne 0 ];then
----------------
#mscw &
if [ ! -s /var/local/mscw ...

Significant bug squash here in the inserted code in rc.shutdown:

#NNI ----------------------------------------------------------
#disable udev ext monitor plug detection through next boot
if [ -f /etc/udev/rules.d/95-monitor-connect.rules ];then
mv /etc/udev/rules.d/95-monitor-connect.rules /etc ...

Most of the time my laptop is connected to a large external display with higher resolution than the internal laptop display. I wanted to have EOS display normally on the internal display, or at higher res on the external display if present, and to have hot plug/unplug work. Working with the ROX ...