Perfect, that worked, thank you!!
On Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at 10:03:53 PM UTC-7 tcld wrote:
> It should work without sudo or anything - if you have systemd. Here is a
> snippet from my config where I set up a dmenu for the various options of
> this kind:
>
> Key([mod, 'control'], 'x', lazy.run_extension(CommandSet(
> commands={
> 'shutdown': 'systemctl poweroff',
> 'reboot': 'systemctl reboot',
> 'suspend': 'systemctl suspend',
> 'hibernate': 'systemctl hibernate', # NOTE: A few things need to
> be set up in advance for this to work.
> 'logout': 'loginctl terminate-session $XDG_SESSION_ID',
> 'switch user': 'dm-tool switch-to-greeter', # "dm-tool" is
> probably part of something other than systemd
> 'lock': 'loginctl lock-session',
> },
> dmenu_prompt='session>',
> **dmenu_theme # you can just leave this out if you don't have your
> own dmenu-theme
> )), desc='List options to quit the session.'),
>
> On Wednesday, 2 September 2020 at 06:55:28 UTC+2 [email protected] wrote:
>
>> Do you need help with the binding, or the command to make it sleep?
>>
>> For the command, if you're using systemd, try something like:
>>
>> systemctl start suspend.target
>>
>> You probably need sudo or polkit or something to get the right privileges.
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 1, 2020 at 9:39 PM [email protected] <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> This seems like a dumb question, but I'm having a hard time figuring out
>>> how to set up a keyboard shortcut to put my computer to sleep. Anyone done
>>> this successfully with qtile?
>>>
>>> - Kovas
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