Re: ACPI, buttons, and why my laptop stopped to shut off the screen of the laptop when the lid is closed...

2005-09-04 Thread Gilboa Davara
I just rebooted my kernel... seems that I used an old kernel version. My bad. Same problem here. AFAIK you're not alone. Someone broke the lid detection in 2.6.12. Gilboa On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 14:30 +0300, Orr Dunkelman wrote: I guess so. The question is what to do when it doesn't there...

Re: ACPI, buttons, and why my laptop stopped to shut off the screen of the laptop when the lid is closed...

2005-09-04 Thread Gilboa Davara
Try "modprobe button" The ACPI button module exists in build 1376. Gilboa On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 12:51 +0300, Orr Dunkelman wrote: > Hi everybody, > > Few months ago, when I installed FC3, I found out I could save power by > turning off the screen when the lid was closed. Surprisingly enough it

ACPI, buttons, and why my laptop stopped to shut off the screen of the laptop when the lid is closed...

2005-09-04 Thread Orr Dunkelman
Hi everybody, Few months ago, when I installed FC3, I found out I could save power by turning off the screen when the lid was closed. Surprisingly enough it was done by inquiring /proc/acpi/button/ and running eventually "xset dpms force off". I've upgraded to a new kernel (kernel-2.6.1