Re: ACPI + 3c556 - the saga continues

[Sebastian Henschel <acpi-1rjuZeEg9oEb1SvskN2V4Q@public.gmane.org>]

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hello yaroslav..

* Yaroslav Rastrigin <yarick-343whMTK1pU@public.gmane.org> [2003-07-16 12:42 +0200]:

> What conditions should be met for ACPI event to appear in /proc/acpi/event 
> ?
> When I'm manually triggering LID microswitch ,f.e,  I'm seeing lot's of 
> ACPI
> activity in logs (with upped debug level), and I could see _LID method
> executed, but nothing appears in /proc/acpi/event, and I can't make acpid
> to suspend machine when LID is closed.
> Moreover, there are no events in /proc/acpi/event at all, alhough ACPI
> subsystem notices and handles them. Did I screwed something in my setup , 
> and
> if yes, then what to look for ?

do you know of acpid? check
http://acpid.sourceforge.net
this daemon usually logs output from /proc/acpi/event to /var/log/acpid
(among other things).

and how did you try to access p/a/event? a "tail -f" does not work, but
"cat" does.

hth,
 sebastian
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