Raspberry Pi Power Button - Wake/Power Off/Restart(Double Press)

Information

When Raspberry Pi is powered off, shortening GPIO3 (Pin 5) to ground will wake the Raspberry Pi.

This script uses pin GPIO3(5), Ground(6) with momentary button.

Requirements

• python3-gpiozero

Can be install via apt

sudo apt install python3-gpiozero

Install

This will install the script as service and it will run at boot

curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/fire1ce/raspberry-pi-power-button/main/install.sh | bash

Uninstall

curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/fire1ce/raspberry-pi-power-button/main/uninstall.sh | bash

Default Behavior

Button Press (Raspberry Pi is ON)	Behavior
Single	Nothing
Double	Reboot
Long press and releases (above 3 seconds)	Power off

Button Press (Raspberry Pi is OFF)	Behavior
Single	Power On

Check if service is running

sudo systemctl status power_button.service