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[Matt Zimmerman]

On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 03:38:22PM +0000, Scott James Remnant wrote:

> On Sun, 2004-11-14 at 11:23 -0800, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > The right way to do this is to use on_ac_power(1) from powermgmt-base, which
> > already handles APM, ACPI and PMU.
> > 
> I think Carlos was inferring that we need a common power-management
> events system.  Currently APM, PMU and ACPI both have their own events
> management, if you want something run when the laptop switches to
> battery power -- you need to write that something three times.

My understanding was that this framework already existed (/etc/power?), it
just needed to have the other power management subsystems tied into it.

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 - mdz