> > > 2. The laptop blanks its display, and tells the hard drive to spin down
> > > 3. apmd gets woken and writes a message to syslog, which writes it to the
> > > hard drive.
> >
> > And in some systems, apmd calls a script after that step.
> [...]
>
> In a lot of ways apmd discussions are moot since the world is moving to
> ACPI and acpid...
It is very hard to retrofit ACPI to an existing machine
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