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Re: Power-Button



At Tue, 16 Nov 2004 16:40:40 +0100 (CET),
Andreas Tille wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 16 Nov 2004, Micha Feigin wrote:
> 
> > You need the following as root:
> > Try stopping acpid
> > /etc/init.d/acpid stop
> > and then
> > cat /proc/acpi/event
> Well, this is more or less the same as I reported in a previous mail:
> 
> # cat /proc/acpi/event
> button/lid LID 00000080 00000003
> button/lid LID 00000080 00000004
> button/lid LID 00000080 00000005
> button/lid LID 00000080 00000006
> button/lid LID 00000080 00000007
> button/lid LID 00000080 00000008
> 
> ... while I pressed the power button several times in between.
> 
> > This is where acpid gets its acpi events from. Now try pressing your power
> > button (you can also check your lid button just in case to make sure). If you
> > are not getting a message from the power button then for some reason the kernel
> > is not generating the messages, probably an acpi or a dsdt problem. If it worked
> > in 2.6.8 I am guessing an acpi bug though.
> Anybody else observing this.  Do you have a direct link to which place
> I can report this problem - my questiosn here might show that I really
> seldom fiddle around with this stuff.
> 

acpi-devel mailing list will probably be your most usefull resource for this.

acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net

Not sure if you need to subscribe or not to post to it though.

> Kind regards
> 
>           Andreas.
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