> > the lid: is /proc/acpi/button/lid/LID/state going away? > Yes, according to feature-removal.txt ACPI procfs interface shoudl have > been gone back in 2008. Note that /proc/acpi/button/lid/*/state is not reliable on a measurable portion of systems. We suspect that other operating systems do not use it, and thus when Linux tries to use it, sometimes we get burnt. thanks, -Len Brown, Intel Open Source Technology Center -- 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