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Re: pbbuttonsd && APM events (/etc/apm/*.d/)



On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 03:36, dpates@dsdk12.net wrote:
> Quoting Stefano Zacchiroli <zack@bononia.it>:
> 
> > Advanced Power Management (Daemon): is a daemon able to trigger
> > actions
> > upon receiving power management daemon. You can use it to perform the
> > actions actually done by pbbuttonsd, but even more ...
> > 
> > For example /etc/apm/event.d/anacron is a script that start anacron
> > only
> > when you connect your laptop to a power supply. Apmd each time a power
> > management event is received look in /etc/apm/event.d/ and invoke the
> > scripts found there with arguments describing which event occured.
> 
> x86 specific nonsense.

APM the hardware standard may be, but the /etc/apm/event.d/* hooks don't
look x86 specific at all to me. If pmud used them, that might save
people some common configuration headaches.


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Earthling Michel Dänzer   \  Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer
Software libre enthusiast  \     http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer



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