Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2005 15:36:24 -0500 From: "Mark A-J. Raught (from the laptop)" <mraught@acm.org> To: Josef Karthauser <joe@FreeBSD.org> Cc: mobile@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Out of battery indicator. Message-ID: <422A1848.6000607@acm.org> In-Reply-To: <20050305192153.GA20692@genius.tao.org.uk> References: <20050305192153.GA20692@genius.tao.org.uk>
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Josef Karthauser wrote: > Does anyone have a solution to running out of battery using ACPI (5.3?). > I keep forgetting to plug in my power supply and the machine dies rather > suddenly without beeping or giving me any warning that it was out of > battery. > > Any ideas? I would have thought that this was an O/S task rather than a > third party app task. > > Joe I use apm so my solution is in /etc/apmd.conf but for ACPI I think you need to look at /etc/devd.conf and the cmbat stuff... I'm not sure of the details, but maybe this can point you in the right direction. -mark
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