ACPI - How to get Notebook in Standby / Suspend? [SOLVED PARTIALLY]

Roger Grosswiler roger at gwch.net
Fri Apr 15 05:32:44 UTC 2005


Michal Jaegermann schrieb:
> On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 10:38:36PM +0200, Roger Grosswiler wrote:
> 
>>Has anybody got this working?
> 
> 
> AFAICT this very much depends on a particular laptop (and I still
> have a non-working floppy after a resume on a laptop which my wife
> is using although this is not FC4).
> 
> 
>>Also, you 
>>cannot insert this commands in the battery-applet to easy standby your 
>>computer, it just works in the shell.
> 
> 
> Well, yes, you can do this there at least indirectly.  Write a
> one-line shell script with 'echo -n "standby" > /sys/power/state' in
> it and call that script in the battery-applet.
> 
> OTOH you can add your event handler in /etc/acpi/events/ and tie up
> that action to some event (power button, lid, "sleep" key) instead
> of that applet; or as well.
> 
>    Michal
> 
gonna try this, thanks a lot. Have also seen 2 times Kernel Panic after 
resuming from standby when using a wlan-card. I lost connection, 
restarting wpa_supplicant & ifdown/ifup was to much for my kernel ;-)

Roger




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