Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 16:39:26 -0600 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: ertank@softhome.net Cc: David =?utf-8?Q?Sieb=C3=B6rger?= <drs@rucus.ru.ac.za>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: shutdown with power button Message-ID: <20021120223926.GB35255@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <courier.3DDBAFCF.0000224B@softhome.net> References: <courier.3DD957B2.000078AC@softhome.net> <20021120092348.GA1516@rucus.net> <courier.3DDBAFCF.0000224B@softhome.net>
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In the last episode (Nov 20), ertank@softhome.net said: > David Siebörger writes: > > >At 11:12 PM on Monday 18 November 2002, ertank@softhome.net wrote: > >>I want to learn if there is a way to make the system shutdown with the > >>key on the case. > > > >Provided your system supports ACPI, that feature will be available in > >FreeBSD 5. > > Does 5.0 DP2 has this feature? Yes. You can also tell the system whether to sleep or shutdown, for every button ACPI has access to (handly for laptops where you want the lid switch to shutdown the system instead of put it in standby, for example). -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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