APMD

2003-01-10 Thread Andy Choens
I'm having a bit of a hard time getting APMD to work. It thinks its working, but it doesn't show my battery, which is definitely there. It just thinks its plugged in. I've never had any trouble with this before on my old laptop, and I'm not sure what to do about it. Any i

Re: apmd, autofs and startup

2000-06-11 Thread Peter Blomgren
oning." What we (I) do is repartition (swap, small /boot, 6GB /, rest /home-$HOST), reinstall and add local customizations. Moving stuff, and symlinking works fine as well, but it feels "wrong" to do this on a brand spanking new system... > Also, re: your reply before, in the sta

Re: apmd, autofs and startup

2000-06-11 Thread Gary Nielson
itioned it (workstation version). Also, re: your reply before, in the startup, when it says apmd[286] Charge: *** (-1% unknown), what does (-1% unknown refer to? What does that message mean? Do you know? Thanks for your comments. Gary On Sat, 10 Jun 2000, Peter Blomgren wrote: > Gary, >

Re: apmd, autofs and startup

2000-06-10 Thread Peter Blomgren
Gary, You can safely turn apmd off since, as you pointed out, is more of a laptop thing; use chkconfig, or ntsysv, or some other tool to change the startup links in /etc/rc.d/rcN.d/ (where N=runlevel). autofs is, in my opinion, a very useful why of dynamically mounting directories... in this

apmd, autofs and startup

2000-06-10 Thread Gary Nielson
I just bought a Valinux startx sp2 machine and noticed the following line when booting up: Start service autofs apmd[286] Charge : *** (-1% unknown) What does that mean? I do not understand why I need apmd with a desktop. The man page refers to batteries and suspend mode, more appropirate for a

Re: apmd

2000-02-18 Thread Ron Golan
On Fri, Feb 18, 2000 at 12:58:32PM -0600, Jeffrey Ely wrote: > > Using redhat 6.1 on my desktop computer, apmd is powring down my > monitor. I like this, but I would like to adjust the time > delay before power down. I have set the delay to be 30 minutes > in the BIOS, but thi

Re: apmd

2000-02-18 Thread Rick Shank
Sure. Check out /etc/sysconfig/apmd Just check the man page for the meaning of the settings, then run /etc/rc.d/init.d/apmd restart Hope that helps, ~Rick Shank Citizens National Bank On Fri, 18 Feb 2000, Jeffrey Ely wrote: > > Using redhat 6.1 on my desktop computer, apmd is powrin

apmd

2000-02-18 Thread Jeffrey Ely
Using redhat 6.1 on my desktop computer, apmd is powring down my monitor. I like this, but I would like to adjust the time delay before power down. I have set the delay to be 30 minutes in the BIOS, but this has no effect. apmd shuts down the monitor with the message apmd[337]: system