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[Lyle Gordon <lgordon@xxxxxxxxx>]

Arnaldo/Others,

I tried in Ubuntu to create an event to emulate the power/sleep button upon
lid opening but it didn't work either way.

I guess I'll stick with pressing a key to wake up too.

-Lyle

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On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Arnaldo Mandel <amandel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 2:38 PM, K. Posern <quickhelp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> [...]
> >
> > BUT the acpi_listen I mentioned shows:
> >
> > button/lid LID close
> > video/switchmode VMOD 00000080 00000000
> >  pnp0c14:00 00000081 00000000
> > button/lid LID open
> > video/switchmode VMOD 00000080 00000000
> >  pnp0c14:00 00000081 00000000
> >
> > When executed as any user and I close + open the lid while its running.
> >
> > And then you can simply catch / configure this in /etc/acpi/default.sh
> > <<< don't know if the default.sh is GENERIC (or gentoo specific).
> > But just look around in your /etc/acpi/default.sh and see where you can
> > put the button/lid.
>
> Information: Ubuntu does not have default.sh.
>
> Anyway, I tried fooling around with several settings, to no avail;
> then, a funny thing happened:
>
> I opened the lid of the sleeping notebook, to be again disappointed by
> the non-wakeup, but then, unwittingly, I pressed a key, and, miracle
> :-) , the monster woke up.  I started experimenting, and it looks like
> pressing any key after opening the lid wakes up the thing.
>
> This is a bit short of an automatic wakeup, but it is nowhere as
> annoying as the need to press the power button.  So, for now, I will
> declare the bug as liveable, and let the issue rest.
>
> Regards,
>
> Arnaldo
>
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