Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-22 Thread Derek Broughton
From: "François TOURDE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I've had the same problem with my laptop (Dell Latitude C840), and once the > screen saver disabled, no more crashes... That sounds like a problem with the X configuration, definitely not ACPI. > In fact, a screen blanking is not very usefull on a la

Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-22 Thread Derek Broughton
From: "Emma Jane Hogbin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 11:41:52PM +0200, mi wrote: > > As usual, a google search might lead you to some archive mails, with keywords > > like 'linux & acpi & suspend & problem' (or even 'freeze') and, of course, > > Been there, done that. Everything

Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-19 Thread Paul Kimoto
On Fri, Apr 18, 2003 at 03:04:46PM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: > On Fri, Apr 18, 2003 at 02:27:01AM +0200, mi wrote: >> You've purged apmd, but i think you didn't deinstall powermgmt-base ? > If it was totally unnecessary then apt-get remove would have taken it out > of the sytem when I purged

Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-19 Thread Derek Broughton
Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: Ok, I'd rather play with my laptop than mark exams. *ahem* Duh :-) On Fri, Apr 18, 2003 at 02:27:01AM +0200, mi wrote: You've purged apmd, but i think you didn't deinstall powermgmt-base ? If it was totally unnecessary then apt-get remove would have taken it out of

Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-18 Thread Dan Christensen
Emma Jane Hogbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Apr 17 10:09:49 debian kernel: ACPI: Core Subsystem version [20011018] As I mentioned before, this is very old and you should apply the latest kernel patches. Some notes from an old file I have when I was playing with ACPI and swsusp: --- http://

Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-18 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
Ok, I'd rather play with my laptop than mark exams. *ahem* On Fri, Apr 18, 2003 at 02:27:01AM +0200, mi wrote: > You've purged apmd, but i think you didn't deinstall powermgmt-base ? If it was totally unnecessary then apt-get remove would have taken it out of the sytem when I purged ampd, yeah? I

Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-18 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
Removing apmd from my system seems to have fixed the hanging problem. There is much in the past few emails that I need to digest (and I want to do some more research on the problem). Of course I too am away for the Easter weekend (plus I have 65 exams to mark). Thanks for all your help. I'll be ba

Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-17 Thread Derek Broughton
mi wrote: In short, i would propose to first get acpi 'S3' working when calling it manually; and then see if the system still hangs. Not possible - see my previous post :-) | easier--I'm just flabbergasted at the amount of time it took me to even | realize that my power management settings

Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-17 Thread mi
In short, i would propose to first get acpi 'S3' working when calling it manually; and then see if the system still hangs. If it does, we should open a new thread. Emma Jane Hogbin [Donnerstag, 17. April 2003 17:25]: >| debian. My biggest beef is that it *may* have been the double installation >|

Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-17 Thread Derek Broughton
oops I don't have any excuse for missing this except that I have to admit not having read the beginning of this thread... You're running a 2.4 kernel. Pavel Machek, who is at least partially - probably mostly - responsible for S3/S4 support for ACPI, has stated that it will never be possibl

Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-17 Thread Dan Christensen
Emma, Are you using the latest acpi kernel patches? The version of acpi included with most kernels is very old. Dan

Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-17 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Thu, Apr 17, 2003 at 10:59:31AM +0200, mi wrote: > Emma Jane Hogbin [Donnerstag, 17. April 2003 02:12]: > >| which says APM isn't supported. (Which means I need to stick with ACPI to > >| get my overclocked fan under control.) > Perhaps it wasn't the fan but the cpu who was overclocked ? > Anywa

Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-17 Thread Derek Broughton
From: "Emma Jane Hogbin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 01:53:36PM -0300, Derek Broughton wrote: > > That would be because it isn't part of the user's interface to ACPI. How are > > you _getting_ to S3? > > This is the problem. I have absolutely no idea! I haven't configured > anyt

Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-17 Thread mi
Emma Jane Hogbin [Donnerstag, 17. April 2003 02:12]: >| which says APM isn't supported. (Which means I need to stick with ACPI to >| get my overclocked fan under control.) Perhaps it wasn't the fan but the cpu who was overclocked ? Anyway an acpi issue, then. >| Because I can't find what's triggeri

Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-16 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 11:41:52PM +0200, mi wrote: > As usual, a google search might lead you to some archive mails, with keywords > like 'linux & acpi & suspend & problem' (or even 'freeze') and, of course, Been there, done that. Everything I've found is either people saying, "works fine out o

Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-16 Thread mi
Derek Broughton [Mittwoch, 16. April 2003 18:53]:>| What evidence do you have? If I really thought this was an ACPI issue, >| I'd suggest that [EMAIL PROTECTED] would be a more >| appropriate place to ask >| :-) But why - I've seen a lot of ACPI issues on this list the 6 months or so i joined it

Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-16 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 01:53:36PM -0300, Derek Broughton wrote: > That would be because it isn't part of the user's interface to ACPI. How are > you _getting_ to S3? This is the problem. I have absolutely no idea! I haven't configured anything, it just does it. I know that S3 is the problem be

Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-16 Thread François TOURDE
Le 3514 Septembre 1993, Emma Jane Hogbin ecrivait: > On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 03:25:20PM +0200, Ivar Alm wrote: > > First try to find out WHY the machine suspends. If you find that out, then > > you can start to explore why the machine doesn't restore/wake up. > > The only thing I've been able to

Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-16 Thread Derek Broughton
From: "Emma Jane Hogbin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 03:25:20PM +0200, Ivar Alm wrote: > > First try to find out WHY the machine suspends. If you find that out, then > > you can start to explore why the machine doesn't restore/wake up. > > The only thing I've been able to figure

Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-16 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
On Wed, Apr 16, 2003 at 03:25:20PM +0200, Ivar Alm wrote: > First try to find out WHY the machine suspends. If you find that out, then > you can start to explore why the machine doesn't restore/wake up. The only thing I've been able to figure out is the computer freezes when it tries to enter S3.

Re: can't restore from suspend

2003-04-16 Thread Ivar Alm
At 03:09 2003-04-16, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: So what I thought was a sucessful suspend was just a screen saver. I don't understand how acpid works, but there must be a way to: a) figure out how to restore the laptop from a suspended state b) turn off suspend I looked through the m

can't restore from suspend

2003-04-15 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
So what I thought was a sucessful suspend was just a screen saver. I don't understand how acpid works, but there must be a way to: a) figure out how to restore the laptop from a suspended state b) turn off suspend I looked through the man pages for acpid and I'm guessing that suspen