I thought you might be interested in the attached patches which implement a different way to pass parameters.
--- hdapsd.dpkg-dist 2007-01-07 07:54:58.000000000 -0500 +++ hdapsd 2007-01-28 21:42:40.000000000 -0500 @@ -10,9 +10,7 @@ # on SATA ThinkPads. DISK=hda -# hdapsd sensitivity -# the lower the threshold is the earlier -# the heads are parked when the laptop is shaked +# other options to pass to hdapsd. +# the -d and -b options are always passed. # -# The recommended setting is 15. -THRESHOLD=15 +OPTIONS=
--- hdapsd.dpkg-dist 2007-01-07 07:54:58.000000000 -0500 +++ hdapsd 2007-01-28 21:42:28.000000000 -0500 @@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ PIDFILE=/var/run/$NAME.pid SCRIPTNAME=/etc/init.d/$NAME START=no +DISK=hda +OPTIONS= # Exit if the package is not installed [ -x "$DAEMON" ] || exit 0 @@ -40,7 +42,7 @@ . /lib/lsb/init-functions -DAEMON_ARGS="-d $DISK -s $THRESHOLD -b" +DAEMON_ARGS="-d $DISK -b $OPTIONS" # # Function that starts the daemon/service
