---------- Forwarded Message ---------- Subject: Re: Proposal for resolving powernowd/apmd vs. (k)powersave conflict Date: Friday 10 March 2006 18:11 From: Danny Kukawka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Michael Biebl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Friday 10 March 2006 16:43, Michael Biebl wrote: > Achim Bohnet wrote: > > Richte powersaved ein (0.12.2-1ubuntu1) ... > > * Reloading system message bus config > > [ ok ] * Stopping ACPI services... > > [ > > ok ] * Loading ACPI modules... > > [ ok ] * Starting ACPI services... > > acpid.real: can't open /proc/acpi/event: Device or resource busy > > Imo this is a bug in Xorg. As soon as a running acpid is stopped, Xorg > grabs /proc/acpi/event exclusively. This also happens on upgrades of > acpid btw.. I don't have a good solution for this atm. > For fresh installs or upgrades using the CD this problem does not occur. > It only happens when running X. > We could skip the restarting of acpid and instead show the user a > message, that he has to restart his machine. IIRC Ubuntu has a > notification framework for this, I just don't know how to use it and if > its GNOME only. This is a problem we also had on SUSE last year: https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=133440 Simply fix X to not grab /proc/acpi/events and always use acpid if available. Cheers, Danny -- kubuntu-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-devel ------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ powersave-devel mailing list [email protected] http://forge.novell.com/mailman/listinfo/powersave-devel
