tlp.service(8)

πŸ’– tlp.service(8) β€” the boot-time glow-up πŸ’–

okay bestie, welcome to tlp.service, part of the Power Management section of the manual. this is the little systemd unit that does the power-saving thing at boot and then tidies up when you shut down. she's giving main character energy at 6am and again at bedtime. πŸŽ€


✨ NAME ✨

tlp.service β€” Initialize power saving at boot and cleanup upon shutdown πŸ’…


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

tlp.service

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

so like, tlp.service executes the following tasks, and honestly? she ate:

  1. System boot-up β€” switch or restore radio states, apply power saving settings and charge thresholds. πŸ”₯
  2. System shutdown β€” save radio states and cleanup. 🧚

πŸŽ€ FILES πŸŽ€

  • /lib/systemd/system-sleep/tlp β€” Applies power saving settings upon system suspend and resume. she wakes up when you wake up, no cap. 😭

πŸ’œ SEE ALSO πŸ’œ

tlp(8).


⭐ NOTES ⭐

Do not employ tlp.service to refresh power saving settings after a configuration change. for real, don't. Use tlp start instead. πŸ™ˆ

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

tlp(8). (yes again bestie, she said it twice. iconic behavior. πŸ’…)


πŸ’€ BUGS πŸ’€

Report bugs to: <https://github.com/linrunner/TLP/issues>.


πŸ‘‘ AUTHOR πŸ‘‘

(c) 2026 Thomas Koch <linrunner at gmx.net>


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