I think figured it out: Creating the file /etc/pcmcia/apm.opts with the line APM=eject seems to make supsend, redisafe, and hibernate magically start working now...
Dwaine Gonyier wrote: > I am trying to get suspend, hibernate, etc. working on > an IBM thinkpad 380xd. I managed to recompile a kernel > with the thinkpad modules included. The problem I am > having is that the laptop seems to enter supsend OK, but > on resume, the display stays blank (the backlight turns on though). > I can ping, telnet, etc. > to the laptop, but no consoles are viewable. I am using text consoles > right now, and I plan to use X "on demand" rather than on boot. > I have X turned off while I try to fiure this suspend stuff out. > Both Fn-F4 on the keyboard and apm --suspend seem to exhibit this > problem. > > > BTW, I have used Linux before, but I am new to Debian. > > I am running the 3.0r1 stable distribution. I started with > the 2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel. > > If it is helpful, here is what kernel sources I used: > kernel 2.4.18 > apmd 3.0.2 (from stock debian binary package--did not compile this) > thinkpad-source 3.5 > pcmcia-cs 3.1.33 > > The laptop model is 2635FAU > > Here are the APM options I compiled in the kernel: > CONFIG_PM=y > # CONFIG_ACPI is not set > CONFIG_APM=y > # CONFIG_APM_IGNORE_USER_SUSPEND is not set > # CONFIG_APM_DO_ENABLE is not set > CONFIG_APM_CPU_IDLE=y > CONFIG_APM_DISPLAY_BLANK=y > CONFIG_APM_RTC_IS_GMT=y > CONFIG_APM_ALLOW_INTS=y > # CONFIG_APM_REAL_MODE_POWER_OFF is not set > > Are there some things I should set up related to tpctl? I have used > that utility to query > BIOS settings from the new kernel without problems. I'm not sure if I > need to > modify APM mode scripts or something (like ejecting cards, etc.) > because I haven't figured out how Debian handles those events. > > I don't know if it matters, but I turned off PCMCIA support in the > kernel in order to use > pcmcia-cs instead. The latter works with my SMC-8035TX ethernet card. > Plus I think I need this to get a Linksys WPC11 ver 3 working as well > (ala linux-wlan--I saw a HOWTO on ldp for this using pcmcia-cs). > > The irony is that Fn-F3 (turn off display) works fine and I can wake > up the display from that with no problems. I also enabled the > autoblank after timeout feature via PS2.EXe under Dos, and that seems > to work OK. I enabled the latter because I noticed that the APM > features of Linux would > blank the display, but do not turn off the backlight. > > To clarify, the problems I am having are related to suspend (Fn-F4). > apm --suspend seems to have the same problem. > > Hibernate doesn't work yet (yes, I have a hiber file on a DOs > partition, but I read in the FAQ on linux-thinkpad.org that there are > some other things that need to be modified first). > > > > > -- > Dwaine Gonyier > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Dwaine Gonyier [EMAIL PROTECTED]
