Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 21:40:27 -0400 (EDT) From: Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> To: David.E.Tweten@nasa.gov Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: XFree86 & ACPI don't like each other? Message-ID: <20040426213909.D39020@xeon.unixathome.org> In-Reply-To: <6099.1083024400@gilmore.nas.nasa.gov> References: <6099.1083024400@gilmore.nas.nasa.gov>
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On Mon, 26 Apr 2004, Dave Tweten wrote: > snow@teardrop.org said: > >I've recently joined the freebsd-mobile world with 5.2.1 on an IBM > >ThinkPad T22. I've been on 5.2.1 with my T22 for about 2 months. > I use a T23, and my FreeBSD is 4.x, recent STABLE. > > >.. X and ACPI don't seem to get along very well. If I boot with ACPI, X > >will sometimes hang when starting or stopping. Doesn't appear to be very > >consistent or predictable, but I can't get through more than 1 clean start > >and stop of X without it locking the machine up solid. > > >... I was wondering if any other T-series ThinkPad users have seen > >something like this? See my post today about my ACPI experiences. Not any serious problems yet. > Under STABLE, the only XFree86 vs. power management problem comes with > hibernation. When my T23 wakes up after hibernation, XFree86 is frozen. > I have to switch to an ASCII console (ctrl-alt-f1) and back to X (alt-f12) > to get it to limber up. If the hibernation is manual rather than > automatic, I can transition to ASCII console first before hibernating, and > there is no wake-up freeze, but automatic because of flat battery is the > usual reason to hibernate. I was hoping to get hibernation working here... -- Dan Langille - BSDCan: http://www.bsdcan.org/
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