From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 17 03:12:39 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 01DB816A4CE for ; Sat, 17 Jul 2004 03:12:39 +0000 (GMT) Received: from h2.liquidneon.com (h2.liquidneon.com [216.38.206.182]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A570C43D3F for ; Sat, 17 Jul 2004 03:12:38 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from so14k@so14k.com) Received: (qmail 92085 invoked from network); 17 Jul 2004 03:12:37 -0000 Received: from c-24-8-51-173.client.comcast.net (HELO hole.house.so14k.com) (brad@liquidneon.com@24.8.51.173) by h2.liquidneon.com with RC4-MD5 encrypted SMTP; 17 Jul 2004 03:12:37 -0000 From: Brad Davis To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 21:12:36 -0600 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 References: <46569.199.201.236.2.1089959961.squirrel@199.201.236.2> <200407162029.20862.so14k@so14k.com> <40F89581.9050704@centtech.com> In-Reply-To: <40F89581.9050704@centtech.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200407162112.36694.so14k@so14k.com> cc: Eric Anderson 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 03:12:39 -0000 On Friday 16 July 2004 8:57 pm, Eric Anderson wrote: > 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? That works, not sure why it didn't show up in my grep. But my monitior doesn't shut off when I close the lid and nothing happens when I unplug the power cable. Nothing in the logs or anything that I can tell that devd is actually doing something. Regards, Brad Davis