On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 01:37:00PM -0400, Kevin D. Clark wrote: > Cole Tuininga writes: > > I manage a system remotely for some people who are not terribly linux > > (or really, computer) savvy. When they need to move the server for > > whatever reason, they just hit the power button to shut it off. > > > > Obviously, this is not preferable. > > I accidently hit the power button for a second on my Fedora Core 2 box > (kernel 2.6.x) the other night. A few seconds later, the system shut > itself down cleanly. No, there wasn't a whole lot going on on the box > at the time.
Comes standard w/Fedora 2. Its part of the acpi daemon (acpid). Look in /etc/acpid/events dir - a file in there specifies what action to take when the power button is pushed. In a native Fedora 2 install its in "sample.conf". -- Linux/Open Source. Your base belongs to you, free, forever. Idealism: "Realism applied over a longer time period" http://www.scaled.com/projects/tierone/ "Last one into space is a rotten egg!" Jeff Kinz, Emergent Research, Hudson, MA. ~ ~ ~ ~ _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss