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/usr/bin/on_ac_power (was man -k apropos --> nothing apropiate)



* Joerg Johannes (liste_joerg@gmx.de) [030226 00:46]:
> A problem with similar symptoms is on my laptop: Anacron doesn't run because 
> it always thinks I am on battery power (even if I'm on AC) and therefore does 
> not run hard-disk intensive jobs such as updatedb and man-db

This was just discussed yesterday on this list, in a thread called
"Anacron vs cron".  Check that your kernel has APM support.

good times,
Vineet
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