On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 09:21:57PM -0800, Dirk Ouellette wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 06:33:38PM -0800, Dirk Ouellette wrote: > > > Is there a way to put my RH 9 box in a standby mode like Windows > does? > > > Dirk > > short answer: apm -s or apm -S > > > > If that doesn't work, make sure apm support is in your kernel and > > check out the man page for apm. > > And make sure apmd is running ... > > > Will this power down the machine as well? Read the man page. -s or -S will suspend, the other will stand by. Your apm settings in the bios usually define what suspend and standby mean. Suspend usually means write memory to disk and power off in a special suspend state, while standby means lower power usage and suspend all activity.
> The monitor can be controlled > by a Redhat gui. You can probably control suspend and standby with a gui, however apm is the tool I use. Cory -- Cory Petkovsek Adapting Information Adaptable IT Consulting Technology to your (541) 914-8417 business [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.AdaptableIT.com _______________________________________________ EuG-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug
