On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 08:55, J. Erik Hemdal wrote: <snip> > I've also not managed to respond to events from the power button, lid, etc; > because I don't know how to specify events for acpid. The man page for > acpid explains which files configure it, but not precisely what you can > configure. I did notice that the screen would turn off after a time, but I > don't know what exactly made that happen. Look in /etc/acpi/events. There is a sample events file. You can make scripts for various events that in turn cause specific actions to be taken. The events are registered in /var/log/acpid and picked up by acpid. I have scripts for lid-closing, power button, and ac-adapter events. Travis Fraser
