From: "Canek Peláez Valdés" <caneko@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg server wants acpid daemon?
Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2012 20:24:45 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADPrc81HNfG4+=LX3taCBzmQ72UM1V3CWFD6p8f0PTLUmFO6Pg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121125020625.GA17205@waltdnes.org>
On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 8:06 PM, Walter Dnes <waltdnes@waltdnes.org> wrote:
> I'm running an NVIDIA GT218 [GeForce 210] add-on video card on 32-bit
> Gentoo with xorg-server-1.13.0-r1. It appears to be looking for acpid,
> according to the Xorg.0.log. "rc-update show" doesn't show anything
> resembling acpid. Would this have any impact on X performance or
> stability? It appears to run OK.
>
> This message occurs early in Xorg.0.log.
> ========================================================================
> [199617.576] (WW) Open ACPI failed (/var/run/acpid.socket) (No such file or dire ctory)
> ========================================================================
>
>
> This message occurs late in Xorg.0.log.
> ========================================================================
> [199617.910] (II) NVIDIA(0): ACPI: failed to connect to the ACPI event daemon; the daemon
> [199617.910] (II) NVIDIA(0): may not be running or the "AcpidSocketPath" X
> [199617.910] (II) NVIDIA(0): configuration option may not be set correctly. When the
> [199617.910] (II) NVIDIA(0): ACPI event daemon is available, the NVIDIA X driver will
> [199617.910] (II) NVIDIA(0): try to use it to receive ACPI event notifications. For
> [199617.910] (II) NVIDIA(0): details, please see the "ConnectToAcpid" and
> [199617.910] (II) NVIDIA(0): "AcpidSocketPath" X configuration options in Appendix B: X
> [199617.910] (II) NVIDIA(0): Config Options in the README.
> ========================================================================
It's not necessary for the drivers to run. The in-tree ebuild even has
an acpi USE flag to pull acpid if required, but (AFAICS), it doesn't
do anything in either case.
Regards.
--
Canek Peláez Valdés
Posgrado en Ciencia e Ingeniería de la Computación
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
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2012-11-25 2:06 [gentoo-user] Xorg server wants acpid daemon? Walter Dnes
2012-11-25 2:24 ` Canek Peláez Valdés [this message]
2012-11-25 4:42 ` Walter Dnes
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