> Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 23:22:28 +0100 (MET) > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joerg Wunsch) > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > "Matthew N. Dodd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > My only outstanding issue is that I can't suspend if an application > > is holding /dev/dsp or /dev/audio open. > > Can you suspend from within graphics mode? I can't seem to do that, > neither with APM nor with ACPI. In some case, i've seen four > horizontal lines upon wakeup, in other cases, the graphics display > gets restored correctly, but the machine still locks up (probably in > APM BIOS, not even the lock key LEDs react, but Fn works). > > Suspending from within text mode always works. The graphics mode > problem is particularly annoying if the system enters auto-suspend > on a low battery condition...
Have you tried using APMD to put the display into text mode when suspending? This si not my favorite way to do things, but it should work a lot better than nothing. R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +1 510 486-8634 To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message