Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sat, 21 Apr 2001 09:54:56 +0200 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: Let init know user wants to shutdown |
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Hi!
> > > 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 ;-)
Not so brief -- suspend to disk takes quite a lot of time. However, it is probably not too important if user can see blinking led or not.
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