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Re: APM -- wmapm and user-initiated sleep/suspend?



On 07-Nov-2001 Karsten M. Self wrote:
> I've got APM configured, and can initiate a sleep/suspend from root.  I
> can't do this as an unprivileged user either from the command line or
> via wmapm (a WindowMaker dock app).
> 
> Attempting same from command line:
> 
>     $ apm -S
>     Cannot open APM device: Permission denied
> 
> Suggestions?
> 

Make it setuid (-:



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