A few HAL problems

Danny Kukawka danny.kukawka at web.de
Wed Sep 14 07:26:55 PDT 2005


On Wednesday 14 September 2005 15:16, Fabian Zeindl wrote:
> > >  * my PWRF-button doesn't have a state so I can't use it (I think
> > > that's acpi related, am I right?)
> >
> > It shouldn't have state. You press the button momentarily, and you
> > get a device_condition, unlike a lid, where it can be open or closed.
>
> Can I test somehow if this condition is working? (Perhaps it's a
> configuration mistake in ivman).

Start 'lshal --monitor' and press the power button. You should get a event for 
the button with:

  condition_name=ButtonPressed
  condition_details=


Cheers,

Danny


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