Brian Morris wrote: > hi, i wish to add another block of comment. > > concerning laptop task and power management utilities. > > the installer identified my machine correctly as a laptop > and i allowed it to install this task. > > it installed two utilities i have never seen on my mac > laptops and it left out the two i am used to see. > > the two unfamiliar, unexpected were hibernate and apm-emulate. There is no package called apm-emulate in the archive. Many people like to put their laptops to sleep, so hibernate is a fairly useful choice. > the two missing were pmud and pbbuttonsd (there are more besides > too i think that support these). We need to get hw-detect 1.40 into testing; then pbbuttonsd will be installed again. I'd be happy to add pmud if it's safe to install on all powerpc laptop hardware. > another reason why i would have to not trust this installer. I'm going to assume this is hyperbole and ignore it. You installed using a daily developmental build of an installer; if you're not prepared for problems you're not using the correct version of the software. -- see shy jo
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