PMUD shuts down machine on lid closing

Joe Buczek yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri Jul 19 22:23:01 2002


I'd be curious to know what 'Batmon' tells you about the available
battery power in your shutdown case. Perhaps the problem is related
to an incorrect reading of available power.

--Joe


--- Stefan Bruda <bruda@ubishops.ca> wrote:
> 
> Hi all.
> 
> So my last message (inquiring about how to put a tibook rev III
> to
> sleep and wake it up too) got no answer, hence I assume that
> nobody
> got deep enough into the details of this machine's power
> management.
> Incidentally, if you happen to know (or suspect) at least what is
> the
> cause of such a behaviour (failing to wake up), I would really
> appreciate if you let me know. FYI, I have recently compiled (in
> various configurations) a kernel from the latest benh-devel
> source,
> and the problem persists.
> 
> Anyway, I am now running pmud with the -k argument (just power
> off the
> monitor instead of putting the machine to sleep), but I ran into
> another problem: On AC everything works as expected. On battery
> though, pmud powers off the display alright, but after five
> minutes or
> so it also insists in shutting down the machine altogether! And
> it
> does not even bother to sync the filesystem before...
> 
> Anybody has any idea how to convince pmud to behave? Again, any
> kind
> of information is much appreciated. Oh, yes, I should mention
> that the
> machine in discusion is the same tibook (rev. III).
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Stefan
> 
> -- 
> If it was so, it might be; and if it were so, it would be; but as
> it isn't, it ain't. That's logic.
>     --Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass
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