Hi Job, Job Snijders wrote on Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 03:12:10PM +0000:
> I'm tweaking how my laptop behaves depending on whether it is pluggde > into AC or not. Any hints or alternative suggestions are welcome. > > This is my config: > > /etc/sensorsd.conf: > > acpiac0.indicator0:command=/etc/sensorsd/ac_power %2 I am using: hw.sensors.acpiac0.indicator0:low=1:command=/etc/sensorsd/acpiac %2 %3 %4 The "%3 %4" is just useful for debugging, you don't need it. But are you sure you can omit "hw.sensors."? The sensorsd.conf(5) manual only says: Sensors may be specified by their full hw.sensors sysctl(8) variable name or by type, with the full name taking precedence. The string "acpiac0.indicator0" seems to be neither. > and this is the script: > > #!/bin/sh > > echo $1 >> /root/test Using logger(1) might feel more professional ;-). For example, i'm using: logger -p daemon.info -t acpiac status=$1 low=$2 high=$3 Yours, Ingo > case $1 in > On) > /sbin/sysctl -w machdep.lidaction=0 > ;; > Off) > /sbin/sysctl -w machdep.lidaction=1 > ;; > *) > echo "unknown state $1" > exit 1 > ;; > esac > > I'd expect the lidaction to change when I plug my X270 into AC, or > unplug it, but nothing seems to happen. Running 'sensorsd -d -c 1' > didn't output anything. /root/test stays empty.
