From owner-freebsd-mobile Fri May 19 18:19: 1 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from ostrich.egg.net (ostrich.egg.net [199.2.107.34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C3A6537B776 for ; Fri, 19 May 2000 18:18:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tomg@egg.net) Received: from localhost (tomg@localhost) by ostrich.egg.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA14917; Fri, 19 May 2000 18:17:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tomg@egg.net) Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 18:17:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom Glover To: Lyndon Nerenberg Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: apmd In-Reply-To: <200005182024.e4IKOaN97823@orthanc.ab.ca> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 18 May 2000, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: > >>>>> "Tom" == Tom Glover writes: > > Tom> Closing the laptop lid does zilch. I could wait for winter > Tom> and still nothing. In the BIOS for this laptop there is no > Tom> option for configuring what happens when the lid is > Tom> closed. When running Windoze the laptop goes to sleep on a > Tom> close lid just fine. Just not under FreeBSD. > > Is X running when you close the lid? On my Dell Inspiron 7000, closing > the lid while X has the display will lock the machine up solid every > time. I have to switch to a non-X console window (i.e. M-C-F1) before > closing the lid, at which point all the expected things happen. The behavior is the same whether X is running or not. > > --lyndon > -- Regards, Tom Glover To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message