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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