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Re: Gnome power manager + custom suspend script



David Purton wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> What is the proper way to use custom suspend scripts with gnome power
> manager?
> 
> Current, I call my custom script from
> /usr/lib/hal/scripts/hal-system-power-suspend
> 
> This works, but the changes get overwritten every time this file is
> upgraded...
> 
> (I need a custom script, because my laptop will not suspend with
> whatever the default is. Beats me why. I use a script from here
> http://www.linux.com/feature/114220
> It's pretty generic, so why the defaut gnome one can't do this seems
> odd.
> 

Use pm-utils.

See http://en.opensuse.org/Pm-utils -> "Creating your own hooks".
or the pm-suspend man page.

HTH,
Michael

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