Laptop power management support

[Matthew Garrett]

On Wed, 2004-11-10 at 21:02 +0100, Julien Olivier wrote:

> The power button does suspend my computer (I see text, then a black
> screen), but it comes back to graphical mode almost immediately (1 or 2
> seconds later) without me pressing the power button again. Does it mean
> that it doesn't suspend, or that it just doesn't *stay* suspended ? Is
> there anything to do for it to stay suspended ?

Ok, that implies that the suspend has failed. Could you send me the
output of the dmesg command?

> I don't think I have any sleep button on this laptop.

What make/model is it?

> Another thing: what is the laptop expected to do when closing / opening the lid ?

At the moment, it should just blank the screen.
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