On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 09:22:34PM -0800, Jeff Donze wrote: > Hello, > > I just upgraded to KPowersave 0.7.2 (from 0.7.1) to get the power > button working on my laptop and wanted to bring a couple issues to > your attention. First, I had to make some system changes that I > didn't see anywhere in the KPowersave documentation. Working from > this document: http://cabibbo.physics.wm.edu/~bryan/computer/inspiron5100.html > , I did the following: > > In /etc/X11/xorg.conf, added to Section "Module": > Load "dri" > > In /boot/grub/menu.lst, added option: > acpi_irq_balance > > The power button and lid sense don't work without both of these > changes in place.
This is totally unrelated to KPowersave, which is a frontend to HAL. Please report these as bugs against the SUSE kernel in the Novell Bugzilla. > This is on a Dell Inspiron 5100, openSUSE 10.2, KDE > 3.5.5 release "45", 2.6.18.2-34-default. I'm not sure if these > changes might helpful to other users or where they should be > documented. > > The second issue was that the "Lock screen" option works for the lid > close event, but not for stand by and suspend event. I'm thinking I > can work around the issue by configuring a "before suspend" option to > lock the screen, so not a big deal really. This is something Danny needs to answer / address ;-) -- Stefan Seyfried "Any ideas, John?" "Well, surrounding them's out." _______________________________________________ powersave-users mailing list [email protected] http://forge.novell.com/mailman/listinfo/powersave-users
