Video sleep on dell d600 (6.1-release)

Rich Winkel rich at math.missouri.edu
Tue Jun 20 03:23:38 UTC 2006


According to Ulrich Spoerlein:
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> Rich Winkel wrote:
> > Correct, I just want the display to turn off when I close the lid.
> > Browsing the web, it appears at least one person has gotten this
> > working, but he didn't post the specifics.  I need to hunt up his address.
> 
> Well,
> 
> here's the solution I'm using:
> 
> /boot/loader.conf:
> acpi_video_load="YES"
> 
> /etc/sysctl.conf:
> hw.acpi.lid_switch_state=NONE
> hw.acpi.video.lcd0.active=1
> 
> /etc/devd.conf:
> notify 10 {
>         match   "system"          "ACPI";
>         match   "subsystem"       "Lid";
>         action  "/sbin/sysctl hw.acpi.video.lcd0.active=$notify";
> };

Thank you!!  Works perfectly.

Rich



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