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Re: [PLUG] Bucks County LUG
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Thanks, I will try this tonight.
>
> I just went through this on gentoo. If you're using acpi
> (http://www.acpi.info/) then acpid is the way to go. My bet
> is that if you install acpid (probably an RPM that comes with Matndriva)
> you'll likely be all set. If you're not, you can follow the
> following gentoo docs to the extent they might be applicble to
> Mandriva:
>
> http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_ACPI_basic_configuration
>
> I wound up with:
>
> /etc/apcid/events/lid:
>
> event=button[ /]lid.*
> action=/etc/acpi/lid.sh
>
> /etc/acpi/lid.sh:
>
> STATEFILE=/proc/acpi/button/lid/LID/state
>
> STATE=`awk '{print $2}' $STATEFILE`
>
> case "$STATE" in
> "closed")
> logger -i -t acpi-lid "Lid closed, sutting light off"
> radeontool light off
> ;;
> *)
> logger -i -t acpi-lid "Lid open, turning lit on"
> radeontool light on
> ;;
> esac
>
> Hope this is helpful.
>
> Andy
>
>
> On Tue, 2005-10-25 at 10:44 +0000, jesus_arocho@comcast.net wrote:
> > I guess I can join a Bucks group, not having a Montgomery group close by. I
> live in Franconia and Borders, in the 309 mall area sounds good; plus I can
> always convince my son to take a ride to a bookstore.:)
> >
> > Incidentally, does anyone know how to get a Dell Inspiron 6000 to recover when
> the lid is closed and reopened? I installed Mandriva 2006 on a new unit about
> two weeks ago.
> >
> >
> > > ___________________________________________________________________________
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> > email message attachment
> > On Tue, 2005-10-25 at 10:44 +0000, jesus_arocho@comcast.net wrote:
> > > Why don't we take a brief location survey and see where people are
> > > concentrated.
> > > ~Ed
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Craig Brennan wrote:
> > > > Any of those would work for me, and Borders and Barnes & Noble have decent
> > > > techie book sections (esp. Borders).
> > > >
> > > > --- Art Alexion <art.alexion@verizon.net> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Aaron Mulder wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > T
> > > > > > The Borders in Montgomeryville is nice -- the only problem being that
> > > > > > it's not actually in Bucks County, though I guess we don't need to
> > > > > > hold that against them. :)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I wonder if we should try to alternate between east and west, and do
> > > > > > Montgomeryville and Oxford Valley, or something.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > I don't know about Borders, but Barnes & Noble in both Montgomeryville
> > > > > and Oxford Valley have semi-private "events" areas that are available to
> > > > >
> > > > > groups like this at not cost. (The idea is to get a bunch of people in
> > > > > the store who might buy expensive computer books or other stuff.) The
> > > > > person to contact is the "Community Relations Manager" at each store. I
> > > > >
> > > > > can get names and numbers if you wish. Willow Grove, which is closer to
> > > > >
> > > > > Warminster-Warrington-Doylestown is also available.
> > > > >
> > > > > --
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> Andrew Libby
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