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Date:      Mon, 23 Jun 2003 23:06:46 -0400
From:      Scott Lambert <lambert@lambertfam.org>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: acpi patch for dell laptop?
Message-ID:  <20030624030646.GB2606@laptop.lambertfam.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030623103557.Q3146-100000@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET>
References:  <200306231914.45974.esn@x123.info> <20030623103557.Q3146-100000@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET>

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On Mon, Jun 23, 2003 at 10:38:26AM -1000, Vincent Poy wrote:
> 	Speaking about ACPI, has anyone figured out how to close the lid
> without suspending?  I remember before, when the lid was closed, it would
> suspend even with sysctl set to not suspend and the screen stays on and
> when you resume, you can type but the screen freezes and doesn't update.

Setting hw.acpi.lid_switch_state=NONE in /etc/sysctl.conf keeps my
Toshiba from suspending on lid close.  Is that the sysctl you are 
referring to as not working?

-- 
Scott Lambert                    KC5MLE                       Unix SysAdmin
lambert@lambertfam.org      



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