[ltp] T23 poweroff option?

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 26 Jan 2004 11:23:21 +0100


On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 19:42:14 +0545, a_06357@fastmail.fm wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 09:04:38PM +0000, august macbeth wrote:
> > is there any way to get my T23 to actually turn off after shutting it down 
> > (rathern then having to hold down the power button when "power off" is 
> > displayed)??
> > 
> > thanks,
> > august
> > (using debian w/2.6.1)
> 
> Dunno if it's the same, but on my T22 all that sort of thing works with
> apm (debian + 2.4.24)
> 
> OTOH, using ACPI breaks Fn-suspend, Fn-hibernate, and tpctl, at least
> the version I have (tpctl 3.0 accessing thinkpad module 3.0 using
> smapidev 2.0)

Could it be that Fn-suspend and Fn-hibernate only work with APM? AFAIK
without bleeding edge ACPI kernel code, ACPI suspend (S3?) is not
supported by Linux, and hibernation is done with swsusp, but both of
them won't be triggered by Fn-suspend and Fn-hibernate in Linux per
default.

Regards,
Tino