ACPI Suspend, devd and rc.suspend

[George Hartzell]

Norberto Meijome writes:
 > On Mon, 27 Mar 2006 20:17:59 -0800
 > George Hartzell <hartzell at alerce.com> wrote:
 > 
 > > The atheros wireless card in my T42p doesn't wake up properly when I
 > > suspend/resume from X, but if I use vidcontrol to switch to a
 > > different virtual terminal on suspend and back on resume then it works
 > > just fine.
 > 
 > Hey George,
 > can u let me know how exactly you use vidcontrol? I cant seem to get it
 > to work (I'm sure it worked before...but from X to first console it
 > fails) (this is from a aterm window)
 > 
 > [betom at ayiin] [Wed Mar 29 08:16:52 2006]
 > ~
 > $ sudo vidcontrol -s 0
 > vidcontrol: getting active vty: Inappropriate ioctl for device
 > 
 > [betom at ayiin] [Wed Mar 29 08:17:01 2006]
 > ~
 > $ sudo vidcontrol -s tty0
 > vidcontrol: getting active vty: Inappropriate ioctl for device
 > 
 > [betom at ayiin] [Wed Mar 29 08:17:10 2006]
 > ~
 > $ sudo vidcontrol -s tty0 -S on
 > vidcontrol: getting active vty: Inappropriate ioctl for device
 > 
 > [betom at ayiin] [Wed Mar 29 08:17:25 2006]
 > ~
 > $ sudo vidcontrol -s ttyv0 -S on
 > vidcontrol: getting active vty: Inappropriate ioctl for device

Try something like

 sudo vidcontrol -s 1 < /dev/ttyv0

g.