On Monday 09 July 2007, Jordan Crouse wrote: > I agree that the default setting for the power button should be to > wake up, but I don't know about the lid. Imagine a scenario where somebody > manually puts the machine to sleep and then shuts the lid. You wouldn't want > the machine to turn back on when you lifted it. I wouldn't want "echo mem > /sys/power/state" to automagically cause the lid to act strangely... > Lid behavior is so policy > driven, I think we should leave it off by default, and let the power manager > decide what to do. What's this "power manager" component? This policy is easily set through sysfs. It doesn't need a new component to make that decision. - Dave - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html