Date: Tue, 10 Mar 1998 10:05:04 +0900 From: Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> To: "Bruce M. Walter" <walter@fortean.com> Cc: Andrew Maltsev <am@amsoft.ru>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp Subject: Re: APM power off (patch) Message-ID: <199803100105.KAA23371@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 09 Mar 1998 13:11:15 EST." <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980309130831.21185C-100000@callisto.fortean.com> References: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980309130831.21185C-100000@callisto.fortean.com>
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>> I've uploaded my patch (2.2-stable based) to >> >> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/incoming/am-atx-power-off.patch.gz >> >> What was done: >> - kernel apm driver now able to power off system >> - /sbin/shutdown has new flag `-p' to switch power off after shutdown > >The kernel poweroff stuff is important for my UPS work and patches have >been submitted via send-pr for a shutdown queue for a while. I don't >believe they've been committed though. We really need a standard (and >safe) way of requesting the kernel to poweroff the machine. > >It would be nice if all of this stuff could work together???? > >- Bruce May I bring your attention to the PAO package: http://www.jp.FreeBSD.org/PAO/ which also implements power off via APM. It is also a good idea to discuss APM issues with hosokawa@freebsd.org who is knowledgable in this area. Kazu yokota@freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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