Hey nick, Are you using sudo to get root priv? If so, try either:
sudo su or sudo sh -c "echo mem > /sys/power/state" I'm curious how far you're able to get with suspending (I have a Core Duo MacBook that I can't get to suspend). Hope this works, jason On 2/27/07, Nicolas Bock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi Daniel, > > I have a MacBook with a Core Duo, running 2.6.20 with the mactel-linux > patches. The echo command does not work here. I get this error message: > > write error: Operation not permitted > > I am root by the way, and the file /sys/power/state is writable to root. > Does anyone know what's going on here? > > nick > > > > On Sun, 2007-02-25 at 18:17 +0100, daniel g. siegel wrote: > > hi! > > just wanted to inform you, that suspend to ram is working now with the > newest proprietary ati-drivers 8.33.6 on the macbook pros (mine is a > c2d). > you just have to execute "echo mem > /sys/power/state" without any > vbetool stuff. i have tested it with ndiswrapper and sky2 loaded and it > seems to work reliable. > hope it helps! > > daniel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Mactel-linux-users mailing list > Mactel-linux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mactel-linux-users > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Mactel-linux-users mailing list > Mactel-linux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mactel-linux-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Mactel-linux-users mailing list Mactel-linux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mactel-linux-users
