/proc/acpi/sleep

[Satish Balay]

On Wed, 7 Jul 2004, Globe Trotter wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am trying to find out how /proc/acpi/sleep works and what needs to be fed in.
> For instance, Satish wrote in a previous e-mail that
>
> $ echo 3 > /proc/acpi/sleep
>
> should make my notebook go to sleep. Well, it does, but it does not wake up:
> indeed, it has to be resuscitated, and even repaired using the rescue disk at
> reboot.
>
> I am wondering if there are other options available and what which does. Can
> someone please point me in the correct direction?
>
> Thanks and best wishes!

Well - if APM works - use it instead of ACPI. Thats what I do for a
Thinkpad T40.

Satish