Re: X not starting from time to time
# dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg and Pablo: driver "vesa" On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 3:09 PM, Paolo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 02:32:52PM +0200, Frank Zimmermann wrote: > > I'm running sid on an Asus M6N with latest kernel selfcompiled kernel > > based on 2.6.25-g sources, proprietary fglrx 8.50.3 and xorg-server > > try Xorg's ATI or VESA drivers, if they work reliably, bugger is that > fglrx -> then bug ATI for that. > > HTH > -- > paolo > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
Re: Laptop waking up in bag
2008/6/30 Paolo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 05:30:16PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: >> > >> >> Well, I'd rather avoid playing with system files. Is there a trigger >> that I can use to run a script when the laptop wakes? I could run a > > same as above then, wrap acpi_listen in a script, use option -c to make it > yield on 1 event, eg > > ! while true;do > ! e=`acpi_listen -c 1` > ! logger -t acpi-event "=== $e (`hwclock`) ===" > !# or simply write on terminal: > ! echo "=== $e (`hwclock`) ===" > ! done > > likewise, another similar script in another terminal, running as simple > timestamper: > > ! while true;do > ! logger -t timestamp "=== MARKER (`hwclock`) ===" > !# or simply write on terminal: > ! echo "=== `date +%s` MARKER (`hwclock`) ===" > ! sleep 5 > ! done > > again, add `hwclock` if you suspect system-time skew. > > HTH Thanks, Paolo. I have a little bash to learn before I am able to implement that, but I will get on it. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
Re: Laptop waking up in bag
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 01:09:03PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > Thanks, Paolo. I have a little bash to learn before I am able to > implement that, but I will get on it. you're welcome - but no need to learn much just to run these tiny tests: simply copy the programs into a couple of files - say /tmp/a and /tmp/b - removing the leading '!'. Then (as root if you want to run hwclock as well) run them in separate terminals with eg 'sh /tmp/a'. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Laptop waking up in bag
2008/6/30 Paolo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 01:09:03PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: >> >> Thanks, Paolo. I have a little bash to learn before I am able to >> implement that, but I will get on it. > > you're welcome - but no need to learn much just to run these tiny tests: > simply copy the programs into a couple of files - say /tmp/a and /tmp/b - > removing the leading '!'. Then (as root if you want to run hwclock as well) > run them in separate terminals with eg 'sh /tmp/a'. > Thanks. I have the scripts running, as well as acpi_listen. Tomorrow I will hopefully find out where the problem starts. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
Re: Laptop waking up in bag
2008/6/30 Andrew Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi > Please be aware that some Linux distributions are configured to > clean,remove, files in /tmp, on booting, so don't put anything in /tmp you > may want to keep. Actually, I put them in ~/.bin/paulo_listener_acpi and /.bin/paulo_timestamper :) Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
Re: Laptop waking up in bag
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 09:52:00PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > 2008/6/30 Andrew Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi > > Please be aware that some Linux distributions are configured to > > clean,remove, files in /tmp, on booting, so don't put anything in /tmp you yeah, on fresh boot. Or /tmp may be on RAM space (tmpfs). Should be safe on resume, though. > Actually, I put them in ~/.bin/paulo_listener_acpi and better, anyway. -- paolo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
