On Sun, 2008-02-17 at 15:04 +1000, N J wrote: > Quick question. My laptop lid is always detected as closed. How do I force > the state in /proc/acpi/buttons/lid/LID/state (might not be exact path > because i had to disable acpi on kernel boot to get xorg working) to open? hi , I am looking for someone that had same troubles than me, http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9642 could you try the proposed patch there and report if you had success or not. --- a/drivers/acpi/video.c 2008-02-08 00:08:36.000000000 +0000 +++ b/drivers/acpi/video.c 2008-02-07 22:32:37.000000000 +0000 @@ -1764,7 +1765,7 @@ static int acpi_video_bus_put_devices(st static int acpi_video_bus_start_devices(struct acpi_video_bus *video) { - return acpi_video_bus_DOS(video, 0, 0); + return acpi_video_bus_DOS(video, 1, 0); } static int acpi_video_bus_stop_devices(struct acpi_video_bus *video) > > Thanks in advance, > > NJ > - > 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 -- Sérgio M. B.
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