Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 15:29:57 +0200 From: Julian Stecklina <der_julian@web.de> To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Video sleep on dell d600 (6.1-release) Message-ID: <86hd2gc5uy.fsf@dellbeast.localnet> References: <20060618201952.GB1145@roadrunner.aventurien.local> <200606200323.k5K3NaZB063123@pencil.math.missouri.edu>
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Rich Winkel <rich@math.missouri.edu> writes: > According to Ulrich Spoerlein: > -- Start of PGP signed section. >> Rich Winkel wrote: >> > Correct, I just want the display to turn off when I close the lid. >> > Browsing the web, it appears at least one person has gotten this >> > working, but he didn't post the specifics. I need to hunt up his address. >> >> Well, >> >> here's the solution I'm using: >> >> /boot/loader.conf: >> acpi_video_load="YES" >> >> /etc/sysctl.conf: >> hw.acpi.lid_switch_state=NONE >> hw.acpi.video.lcd0.active=1 >> >> /etc/devd.conf: >> notify 10 { >> match "system" "ACPI"; >> match "subsystem" "Lid"; >> action "/sbin/sysctl hw.acpi.video.lcd0.active=$notify"; >> }; > > Thank you!! Works perfectly. Setting this sysctl value works on the console. But under X it turns the screen off correctly, but leaves its content distorted when turning it on. Screen contents can be restored by switching to a console and back. Any workarounds for that? Regards, -- Julian Stecklina Being really good at C++ is like being really good at using rocks to sharpen sticks. - Thant Tessman
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