Re: xorg vt switching on thinkpad x41

[Steven Bellovin <smb%cs.columbia.edu@localhost>]

On Jun 21, 2010, at 1:05 31PM, Jan Schaumann wrote:

> Steven Bellovin <smb%cs.columbia.edu@localhost> wrote:
> 
>> Is X still running?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> It shows a few error messages/warnings:
> 
> (EE) [drm] drmOpen failed.
> (EE) intel(0): [dri] DRIScreenInit failed.Disabling DRI.
> (EE) intel(0): underrun on pipe B!
> (EE) intel(0): underrun on pipe B!
> (EE) intel(0): underrun on pipe B!
> (EE) intel(0): underrun on pipe B!
> (EE) intel(0): underrun on pipe B!
> 
> I can Ctrl+C it from the console (where I ran startx), kill it normally
> or even Ctrl+Alt+Backspace kill it.
> 
>> What happens if you do a suspend/resume?
> 
> Interesting question in that apparently NetBSD 5.0.2 doesn't (out of the
> box) suspend when I hit Fn+F4.  This used to work just fine in older
> versions...
> 
> Instead I get a "thinkpad0: sleep button pressed" kernel message.
> 
Are you running powerd (and have ACPI enabled)?  Btw -- if you do and if you're 
accustomed to suspending by closing the lid, you'll probably want to copy 
/etc/powerd/scripts/sleep_button to /etc/powerd/scripts/lid_switch ...


                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb