mike mcgranahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > thank you for your reply. correct me if i'm wrong, but > apmd only responds to apm signals sent to it, either > by the user or by the machine hardware (lid closing or > opening).
That looks correct. It should be possible to hack a screensaver to send such an event; if my kid gives me enough time this week, I'll take a crack at it. > > > also, can anyone describe the apm_saver.ko KLD? i > > > can't seem to find a description of it anywhere. > > > > It turns off the screen. > > ahh, thanks. green_saver also turns off the screen > (dpms). are there any differences between apm_saver > and green_saver? They use different API, as far as I can see. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message