On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Alex Polite wrote: > I have apm + apmd installed on my notebook. I can successfully "apm -s" > from command line and resume by pressing the power on button. > > I want the system to automatically suspend when x minutes of battery > time remain. > > I read the man for apmd and apm but still couldn't figure > this one out. I did some googling but didn't manage to narrow the > searches down to what I wanted. > > alex
Well, my laptop returns it's battery percentage remaining in /proc/apm near the end, you could build yourself a very simple script to parse that every minute or so, and have it apm -s when it hits the value you want.

