On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 01:23:05PM +0200, Salvo Tomaselli wrote: > I have noticed that the default configuration is to shutdown the computer > when > the power button is pressed.
You might want to check which software did react on the button. > But on normal desktop installations, the DE will handle the event and take > the > appropriate actions. Right, if you do not have a DE running, one way to react on the power button is using acpid *and* acpi-support-base. > I also think that on non-desktop it should be the admin to decide whether if > this behaviour is wanted (i have news of a server that went down because > someone put a box near the power button and shortly pressed it with the box > itself). So what do you propose? Michael -- Michael Meskes Michael at Fam-Meskes dot De, Michael at Meskes dot (De|Com|Net|Org) Michael at BorussiaFan dot De, Meskes at (Debian|Postgresql) dot Org ICQ 179140304, AIM/Yahoo/Skype michaelmeskes, Jabber mes...@jabber.org VfL Borussia! Força Barça! Go SF 49ers! Use Debian GNU/Linux, PostgreSQL -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100519131908.ga3...@hyperion.credativ.de