On Sun, Jul 5, 2015 at 4:12 PM, Jan Stary <h...@stare.cz> wrote: > On Jul 04 07:21:48, joel.r...@gmail.com wrote: >> > On Fri, Jul 03, 2015 at 07:29:08PM +0900, Joel Rees wrote: >> >> On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 3:05 PM, Mike Larkin <mlar...@azathoth.net> wrote: >> >> > One thing is to try 'ZZZ' which will hibernate the machine and will >> >> > repost video properly on resume (usually, no promises here either). >> >> >> >> Cannot connect to apmd: No such file or directory. >> >> >> >> I don't even have /etc/apm, much less any scripts in there. >> > >> > You need a running apmd(8) to be able to use `zzz' or `ZZZ', as >> > explained in the man page for apm(8) (zzz and ZZZ are just hard links to >> > apm): >> > >> > ``apm communicates with the Advanced Power Management daemon, apmd(8), >> > making requests of it for current power status or to place the system >> > into a suspend or stand-by state.'' >> > >> > Try again after issuing >> > >> > # rcctl -f start apmd >> > >> > or, if you want to enable apmd(8) permanently: >> > >> > # rcctl enable apmd >> > # rcctl start apmd >> > >> >> Either way, /etc/apm and the scripts that the man pages for apm/apmd >> mention under that directory remain missing in action. > > You are supposed to write them, if you wanti apmd > to take some further action upon suspend/resume. >
Great. I hadn't quite understood what the "actions can be configured" part implied, and had missed (bleeped over :-( ) the "these files contain the host's customized actions" paragraph. I'm sure, when I get time to work on this, I'll need those for some temporary debug stuff. Thanks for the cluestick. -- Joel Rees
