On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 11:40:15AM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > > /proc/apm and /dev/apm_bios are so simple that it should be easy to > > > > convince any power management system to provide those API's. > > > > > > The info logged to /proc/apm is currently logged to /etc/power/apm. I > > > > Is this a typo? Why is status information in /etc? > > Because it's from pmud, which can't create /proc entries.
Then it should go in /var, I think. We have standards for this stuff. (FSSTND, FHS, Debian policy.) I might want to mount /etc read-only (and /usr too, while I'm at it)... and this sounds like it would prevent me from doing so. Thanks, Avery
