[ltp] help for configuring ibm-acpi

[come se fosse antani]

On 12/18/06, come se fosse antani <antani@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi.
> I use debian testing and kernel 2.6.18 on my X40; everything (see
> below) works out of the box, but there are some aspects I dont
> understand.
> I would to better understand and configure ibm-acpi.
> here the questions:
> 1. without ibm-acpi module loaded, I can put in sleep mode the laptop
> pressing fn+F4. If I load the module, it don't works anymore. Somehow
> it seems that ibm-acpi don't recognize (or dont let go trough) the
> acpi events to acpid.
> 2. many months ago, I used the "eject" function in /proc/acpi/ibm/dock
> and a script found somewhere to undock my X40 from the ultrabase. Now
> I can't find that file in /proc but there is a "bay" file. I've read
> the README for ibm-acpi but it seems be pretty outdated.
> In the related page on thinkwiki there are many ways to undock the
> laptop: I tried with hotswap and "eject" command to the "bay" file.
> Prior I launch the hotswap utility to unregister the CD drive and then
> "eject"; the light on the ultrabase remains on and if I try to eject I
> get some beep and errors in dmesg.
>
> Have you some suggestions/links ?
>
> thank you,
> antani
>