Re: Let init know user wants to shutdown

From: John Fremlin (chief@bandits.org)
Date: Fri Apr 20 2001 - 18:41:54 EST


 Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz> writes:

[...]

> > I'm wondering if that veto business is really needed. Why not reject
> > *all* APM rejectable events, and then let the userspace event handler
> > send the system to sleep or turn it off? Anybody au fait with the APM
> > spec?
>
> My thinkpad actually started blinking with some LED when you pressed
> the button. LED went off when you rejected or when sleep was
> completed.

Does the led start blinking when the system sends an apm suspend? In
that case I don't think you'd notice the brief period between the
REJECT and the following suspend from userspace ;-)

[...]

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