From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 17 02:57:23 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E39BA16A4CE for ; Sat, 17 Jul 2004 02:57:23 +0000 (GMT) Received: from otter3.centtech.com (moat3.centtech.com [207.200.51.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E0E943D2F for ; Sat, 17 Jul 2004 02:57:23 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Received: from [192.168.42.25] ([192.168.42.25]) by otter3.centtech.com (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id i6H2vME8065763; Fri, 16 Jul 2004 21:57:22 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Message-ID: <40F89581.9050704@centtech.com> Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 21:57:05 -0500 From: Eric Anderson User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.1 (X11/20040707) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Brad Davis References: <46569.199.201.236.2.1089959961.squirrel@199.201.236.2> <40F7D06F.5060004@centtech.com> <200407162029.20862.so14k@so14k.com> In-Reply-To: <200407162029.20862.so14k@so14k.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: acpi_video without suspending X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2004 02:57:24 -0000 Brad Davis wrote: >On Friday 16 July 2004 6:56 am, Eric Anderson wrote: > > >>Brad Davis wrote: >> >> >>>Hi, >>> >>>I have a Dell Inspirion 5150 running current from a few weeks ago and I'd >>>like to set it up so when I close the lid it doesn't go into suspend but >>>just turns off the display. I have set >>> >>>hw.acpi.lid_switch_state=S0 >>> >>>Which effectively stops the machine from suspending. But since the display >>>doesn't go off its putting out quite a bit of heat into a very small >>>inclosed space. >>> >>> >>You could use devd, like this: >> >>Put this in /etc/devd.conf (or change as necessary): >>notify 10 { >> match "system" "ACPI"; >> match "subsystem" "Lid"; >> action "/etc/rc.lid $notify"; >>}; >> >> >>and have /etc/rc.lid contain: >>sync && sync && sync >> >>if [ $1 = 0x00 ]; then >> logger -t Lid Close at `date +'%Y%m%d %H:%M:%S'` >> ( sleep 2 ; ataidle -s 0 0) & >> sysctl hw.acpi.video.lcd0.active=0 >>else >> logger -t Lid Open at `date +'%Y%m%d %H:%M:%S'` >> sysctl hw.acpi.video.lcd0.active=1 >>fi >> >>Make sure your lid state is '1' on bootup.. You can just force it to 1 >>if you need to in sysctl.conf or something.. >> >>Eric >> >> > >Hi Eric, > >I have done this, but nothing happens. I don't get any entries into syslog >after running devd -dD I get this: > >hole# devd -dD >Parsing /etc/devd.conf >ethernet-nic-regex=(an|ar|ath|aue|awi|bfe|bge|cm|cnw|cs|cue|dc|de|ed|el|em|ep| >ex|fe|fxp|gem|gx|hme|ie|kue|lge|lnc|my|nge|pcn|ray|re|rl|rue|sf|sis|sk|sn| >snc|ste|ti|tl|tx|txp|vr|vx|wb|wi|xe|xl)[0-9]+ >scsi-controller-regex=(adv|advw|aic|aha|ahb|ahc|ahd|bt|ct|iir|isp|mly|mpt|ncv| >nsp|stg|sym|wds)[0-9]+ >Parsing files in /etc/devd >Parsing files in /usr/local/etc/devd > >How would I enable devd on boot? I didn't see anything in the /etc/rc* >scripts. I also don't see anything when I unplug the power to my laptop or >close the lid from the debug output of devd. > > Woops - forgot that step.. try adding this to /etc/rc.conf: devd_enable="YES" Does that help? Eric -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Sr. Systems Administrator Centaur Technology Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish. ------------------------------------------------------------------