Hi. The software suspend help in the kernel says to use swsusp to suspend the machine and in that same area it gives a big warning about enabling the sleep states -- is this warning no longer accurate and where do I get swsusp?
Thanks. on Thu, 9 Dec 2004 11:10:16 -0500 John M Flinchbaugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 07:10:58AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >> >>Hi. I have an IBM thinkpad and I installed Debian on it and got a >> >>daemon called sleepd -- however it wants a command to actually put the >> >>machine to sleep. Its default was apm -s which of course never worked >> >>because the machine is an acpi machine. >> >> >> >>Any suggestions will be appreciated. >> >> >> >Maybe you want to have a look at this: >> >http://softwaresuspend.berlios.de/ >> Anyone with experience of using this vs. the 2.6 native option? > > i just use the native 2.6 swsusp and acpi with my r40. > > for the command, i just coded a little script that ultimately calls: > echo 4 > /proc/acpi/sleep > and i've added bits along the way, like resetting the clock, disabling > laptop mode, etc. > > here's most my script: > #!/bin/sh > chvt 12 # since i like to watch > > /etc/init.d/laptop-mode stop > /etc/init.d/hwclock.sh stop > > echo 4 > /proc/acpi/sleep > > /etc/init.d/hwclock.sh start > /etc/init.d/laptop-mode start > -- > ____________________}John Flinchbaugh{______________________ > | [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.hjsoft.com/~glynis/ | > ~~Powered by Linux: Reboots are for hardware upgrades only~~ -- John Covici [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]