Matthew Smith wrote at 2009-10-10 21:05 -0500: > The problem that I'm having is that modifying /etc/acpi/powerbtn.sh or > /etc/acpi/powerbtn-acpi-support.sh seems to have no effect. After > restarting acpid, pressing the button has no effect at all - neither the > one in the original version of the file (do a shutdown) nor mine. > > Same issue with the lid. > > Thought I'd have a look in /var/log to see what events are being picked > up, but can find no acpi events being logged in either messages, syslog, > daemon.log, kern.log or appearing in dmesg, for that matter.
Perhaps you need to look at acpid(8). Find out what the initscript is using, and try running acpid manually with some of --debug, --foreground, --logevents.
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