From owner-freebsd-mobile Sun Nov 30 20:55:58 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id UAA04208 for mobile-outgoing; Sun, 30 Nov 1997 20:55:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-mobile) Received: from ns.mt.sri.com (sri-gw.MT.net [206.127.105.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id UAA04201 for ; Sun, 30 Nov 1997 20:55:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nate@mt.sri.com) Received: from mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by ns.mt.sri.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id VAA16530; Sun, 30 Nov 1997 21:55:52 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from nate@rocky.mt.sri.com) Received: by mt.sri.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id VAA09939; Sun, 30 Nov 1997 21:55:49 -0700 Date: Sun, 30 Nov 1997 21:55:49 -0700 Message-Id: <199712010455.VAA09939@mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "Larry S. Marso" Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: apm -- possible to disable auto-suspend? In-Reply-To: <19971129145636.34723@panix.com> References: <19971129145636.34723@panix.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.29 under 19.15 XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > At the same time, I need my apm's features that ramp down the cpu and > cutoff my floppy drive when they are unused. > > Is there any way to turn off the system's propensity to suspend my system, > but retain other apm features? Hack the source. The FreeBSD code can't/shouldn't differentiate between an APM BIOS event that is 'acceptable to you' and one that isn't. Nate