On Saturday, 17 February 2007 5:31, Mick wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> A few weeks ago I updated acpi and hibernate and their relevant
> configuration files.  Since then when I press the power button on my laptop
> nothing happens.
>
> Clearly something was changed, intentionally or otherwise, and this feature
> is no longer available to me.  Would you care to point me in the right
> direction - how do I set my power button to run the hibernate script?

I assume you're using acpid. Look in /etc/acpi/ there is a default script that 
is run for acpi events, it handles the power button by calling /sbin/init 0. 
Replace the command it runs with hibernate or similar.

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Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
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