On Sat, 3 Feb 2007 19:49:17 -0000 (UTC) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > apm is not supported on my laptop and this means I cannot suspend > etc. But I would like to know which things could be "switched off" or > lowered, so that I can write a script and for instance I can go away > from my laptop for half an hour or one hour and I don't have to turn > it off totally and at the same time save battery. > > Say... something like lowering the cpu speed (though I am not sure I > can do that if apm is not supported), blank screen and stop/reduce all > cpu-hungry processes. Of course, the best would be to find a way to > automatically launch the script when I close the lid of the laptop and > then vice-versa; i.e. a script that "wakes up" everything back...
What openbsd version are you running? On 4.0 almost none of the features of my laptop were supported, but on -current I'm hard pressed to find anything that doesn't. I've got apm support and est is working too. // nick
