XFree86 & ACPI don't like each other?

Hans Lambermont hans at lambermont.dyndns.org
Sun Apr 25 10:47:45 PDT 2004


James Snow wrote:

> I've recently joined the freebsd-mobile world with 5.2.1 on
> an IBM ThinkPad T22.
...
> On the other hand, X and ACPI don't seem to get along very
> well. If I boot with ACPI, X will sometimes hang when
> starting or stopping. Doesn't appear to be very consistent
> or predictable, but I can't get through more than 1 clean
> start and stop of X without it locking the machine up solid.
...
> if any other T-series ThinkPad users have seen something
> like this?

Not on my T30, I've been using -current on it with ACPI and X.
Maybe there's a hint in /var/log/XFree86.0.log ? Compare it with a
non-ACPI run.

Hans
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