Re: Laptop display stays on with lid closed

On Dec 21, 2006, at 7:18 AM, Adam McDougall wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 11:01:58PM +0300, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote:
>
> put into /etc/devd.conf and reload devd:
>
> notify 10 {
>         match "system"          "ACPI";
>         match "subsystem"       "Lid";
>         action                  "/etc/rc.lid $notify";
> };
>
> Then in /etc/rc.lid:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> STAT=$1
>
> if [ $STAT = 0x00 ]; then
>         logger -t Lid $STAT Close at `date +'%Y%m%d %H:%M:%S'`
> 	# do something for lid close event here
> else
>         logger -t Lid $STAT Open at `date +'%Y%m%d %H:%M:%S'`
> 	# do something for lid open event here
> fi

Would it be possible to see such a script added to /usr/share/ 
examples/etc?

Cheers,

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