On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 04:28:52PM -0400, Alan Corey wrote:
> Yes it was harsh, but I still don't know how to resume and I didn't
> appreciate having to do an unclean shutdown by holding down the power
> button for 10 seconds.  Neither the apm or acpi man pages says how to
> resume (or mentions lid), I guess it depends on the hardware.  I've
> been using OpenBSD since 2.7 and I don't like surprises.  I close the

Then stay on 2.7. Problem solved. You'll not be subjected to any more
surprises that way.

-ml

> lids on my laptops to carry them or use them as a writing surface.
> With my past few Dell laptops sound didn't work after suspend so I
> stopped using it.  My newest is from 2008 so it didn't seem worth
> mentioning.
> 
> I don't remember seeing the option to enable or disable in the
> install, it reminded me of something Windows might do.
> 
> Yes, it's machdep.lidsuspend=0 to turn it off.  I thought there used
> to be an apm.con or acpi.conf, I looked for those first.
> 
> On 6/30/15, Eric Furman <ericfur...@fastmail.net> wrote:
> > A lot of people worked very hard to add this "feature",
> > because most people wanted it.
> > Search the archives
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 30, 2015, at 02:38 PM, Alan Corey wrote:
> >> I didn't ask it to do that and I don't know how to unsuspend.  As far
> >> as I'm concerned this is an undocumented "feature".  If I want to
> >> suspend I'll type zzz.  I haven't found a way to turn this off.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Credit is the root of all evil.  - AB1JX
> >>
> >
> 
> 
> -- 
> Credit is the root of all evil.  - AB1JX

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