Re: zaurus turns off when picogui running

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>I haven't looked at it yet, but I don't see how it could be anything but
>the code in timer.c causing the problem. That code doesn't depend on
>much else, so it shouldn't take much 'big picture' knowledge to find the
>problem.
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ok. i`ll see what i can do.....

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>PicoGUI suspends the zaurus by issuing a command in /proc, but it
>shouldn't have any effect on poweron.
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this behaviour is the same in console only mode, so it has nothing 
specific to PicoGUI..... maybe i have to ask this question on 
openzaurus-dev.
bye,peter

>>Micah Dowty wrote:
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>>>I've seen this problem before now that you mention it, but I haven't
>>>looked into it and it seems to have escaped from the collector :)
>>>
>>>The input driver for the zaurus includes a driver message handler to
>>>support picogui's suspend timer. You can see this in server/input/zaurus.c
>>>
>>>The suspend timer itself is in server/gcore/timer.c
>>>In README.configfile, the timers.sleep property is shown to have the
>>>default value zero, meaning that the timer is disabled. Check whether
>>>your pgserver.conf is overriding this. If so, try commenting out that
>>>line. If it looks correct, try adding printf()s or breakpoints to
>>>timer.c
>>>
>>>If you don't feel like fixing this right away or at all, add
>>>it to the collector and it will be eventually fixed.
>>>
>>>--Micah
>>>
>>>On Fri, May 02, 2003 at 03:40:21PM +0200, Peter Hermsdorf wrote:
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>>>>hi all,
>>>>
>>>>i finally got hello.c running, but there is a funny effect: after 
>>>>starting pgserver the display immediately shuts down. when pressing a 
>>>>key, let`s say the OK-Key, the screen turns on and i can see the hello 
>>>>world window,when i release the key the screen immediately turns off. 
>>>>when again pressing a key, it turns on again and i have to keep the key 
>>>>pressed to see something.
>>>>
>>>>anybody knows what`s the problem? .... is this maybe some misconfigured 
>>>>energy saving feature or something ?
>>>>
>>>>thx for any help!
>>>>
>>>>bye,peter
>>>>
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