fedora-list Digest, Vol 40, Issue 206

[activecs]

On Fri, 15 Jun 2007 03:21:56 -0400 (EDT)
fedora-list-request at redhat.com wrote:

> On 6/15/07, activecs <activecs at activ8.net.au> wrote:
> >
> >
> >         I have a Dell Inspiron 9400.  When it used F6 it "noticed"
> > the lid switch, and did suspend.  With F7 nothing happens.  Also
> > when I experiment with pm-suspend and various "quirk" parameters, I
> > always get to a blank screen except for this message:
> >
> >         stopping tasks  .....  done
> >         Suspending console(s)
> >
> > I note that various sub-directories of /etc/pm/ have no files.  I
> > don't know what to do from here. Perhaps someone could guide me.  
> 
> 
> There's an extensive guide at:
> http://people.freedesktop.org/~hughsient/quirk/quirk-suspend-index.html
> 
  Thanks.  The problem is that this guide seems to be all about
"resume" problems, and I don't even get it to suspend, or at least
power down.  Am I missing something?