Steven A. DuChene wrote: > Is there actually anyone ON this mailing list or is it dead???
This list is not dead, just very low traffic. > -----Original Message----- >> From: "Steven A. DuChene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sent: Apr 14, 2008 11:41 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [Discuss] power state control question >> >> On the old web site at: >> >> http://acpi.sourceforge.net/documentation/sleep.html >> >> it talks about for 2.6 kernel the system sleep state >> can be controlled via /sys/power/state but nowhere on >> the new lesswatts.org site does it say ANYTHING about >> how to actually controlling the system or how to put >> it into any of the available sleep states. Is this still >> a valid way to control this or is this a outmoded means of >> accomplishing anything or only available/implemented on >> laptops for instance? I have a Dell laptop with Intel Core2 >> Duo cpu and I see this /sys file on the system with a >> 2.6.24.2 kernel but on a server I am experimenting with >> that has SLES10SP1 installed with a 2.6.16.46 kernel >> with Intel Xeon E5335 cpus I do not see this /sys file. >> I have checked the kernel boot line in grub menu.lst but >> there is nothing there turning off acpi. >> >> Any comments, suggestions, ideas, or etc? A server kernel probably doesn't have sleep implemented.. why would it anyway? Look for CONFIG_PM_SLEEP or CONFIG_ACPI_SLEEP in the kernel config file. tom _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.lesswatts.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
