acpi not accepting command

[E GCP]

Thanks for the reply.

>(1) Is acpid running?

Yes, it is running. I checked in Services and in the System Monitor

>(2) People have reported the problem you are seeing with immediate wakeups. 
>In my script, the >suspend is initiated by
>
>echo 3 > /proc/acpi/sleep

That does not make a difference. Still ignores the command.

>That is supposed to be a workaround for this problem.

I once booted with APM=ON, would that had triggered a switch that doesn't 
allow the computer to go to sleep?

Thanks,
egcp