Ubuntu-US-NM Default value in power.sh potentially kills laptop disks

[Eric Krieger]

I think that is everyone's question.  Especially the people who lost
their hard drives.

Eric



On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 11:36 -0600, DThomas at metrocourt.state.nm.us wrote:
> 
> That is a very good question. 
> 
> 
> "Clayton Smith"
> <csmith at koolguy.net> 
> Sent by:
> ubuntu-us-nm-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com 
> 
> 10/31/2007 11:29 AM 
>          Please respond to
>      Ubuntu US-New Mexico Team
>   <ubuntu-us-nm at lists.ubuntu.com>
> 
> 
> 
> 
>                To
> "Ubuntu US-New
> Mexico Team"
> <ubuntu-us-nm at lists.ubuntu.com> 
>                cc
> 
>           Subject
> Re: Ubuntu-US-NM
> Default value in
> power.sh
> potentially kills
> laptop
>  disks
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> 
> 
> 
> Thanks...I am doing this on both of my notebooks.  If the fix is so
> simple, why hasn't the bug been fixed and sent out through the
> repositories?
> 
> Clayton
> 
> On 10/30/07, Ubuntu US-New Mexico Team <ubuntu-us-nm at lists.ubuntu.com>
> wrote:
> > If you are using a laptop please read.
> >
> > https://launchpad.net/bug59695.html
> >
> > Simple fix...
> >
> > Install laptop-mode-tools
> >
> > sudo apt-get laptop-mode-tools
> >
> > Open: /etc/laptop-mode/laptop-mode.conf
> >
> > sudo nano /etc/laptop-mode/laptop-mode.conf
> >
> > and change
> >
> > CONTROL_HD_POWERMGMT=0
> >
> > to
> >
> > CONTROL_HD_POWERMGMT=1
> >
> > Eric
> >
> > --
> > Ubuntu-us-nm mailing list
> > Ubuntu-us-nm at lists.ubuntu.com
> > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-nm
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 
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- Eric 

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Eric J. Krieger
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