2008/6/30 Paolo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 05:30:16PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: >> > >> >> Well, I'd rather avoid playing with system files. Is there a trigger >> that I can use to run a script when the laptop wakes? I could run a > > same as above then, wrap acpi_listen in a script, use option -c to make it > yield on 1 event, eg > > ! while true;do > ! e=`acpi_listen -c 1` > ! logger -t acpi-event "=== $e (`hwclock`) ===" > !# or simply write on terminal: > ! echo "=== $e (`hwclock`) ===" > ! done > > likewise, another similar script in another terminal, running as simple > timestamper: > > ! while true;do > ! logger -t timestamp "=== MARKER (`hwclock`) ===" > !# or simply write on terminal: > ! echo "=== `date +%s` MARKER (`hwclock`) ===" > ! sleep 5 > ! done > > again, add `hwclock` if you suspect system-time skew. > > HTH
Thanks, Paolo. I have a little bash to learn before I am able to implement that, but I will get on it. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?