Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > On mer., 2009-11-11 at 16:49 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: >> I think only the devices named input* are relevant (9 to go). Then >> test each of >> them if it has a capabilities/sw file. >> >> What do you get if you run >> cd /sys/class/input >> for i in `seq 0 8`; do >> cat input$i/capabilites/sw >> done > > cor...@hidalgo: for i in `seq 0 8`; do > for> cat input$i/capabilites/sw > for> done > cat: input0/capabilites/sw: No such file or directory > cat: input1/capabilites/sw: No such file or directory > cat: input2/capabilites/sw: No such file or directory > cat: input3/capabilites/sw: No such file or directory > cat: input4/capabilites/sw: No such file or directory > cat: input5/capabilites/sw: No such file or directory > cat: input6/capabilites/sw: No such file or directory > cat: input7/capabilites/sw: No such file or directory > cat: input8/capabilites/sw: No such file or directory > cor...@hidalgo: find /sys/class/input -name sw
That won't work as find does not seem to follow symlinks. find /sys/ -name sw is likely more successfull > This is on debian 2.6.31: > Linux hidalgo 2.6.31-1-amd64 #1 SMP Sat Oct 24 17:50:31 UTC 2009 x86_64 > GNU/Linux > > So I guess “something” doesn't report the LID input. What puzzles me is > that it's a ThinkPad, which is vastly used by Linux people, so I would > expect that kind of stuff to be present if it's the way to go. > > Though, iirc, LID events are reported using event4: > > /dev/input/event4 > bustype : BUS_HOST > vendor : 0x0 > product : 0x5 > version : 0 > name : "Lid Switch" > phys : "PNP0C0D/button/input0" > bits ev : EV_SYN EV_SW > I'm honestly not 100% sure if it's a DK-power issue or not. Mind to forward/file this bug upstream and ask for clarification? It doesn't look like a Debian specific issue so is best handled upstream anyways. Cheers, Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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