On Sun, Aug 04, 2019 at 05:33:41PM +0200, Walter Alejandro Iglesias wrote: > Hello, > > Since years I've been using a shell script of mine to shutdown my laptop > when battery is critical. Convenient because I made it portable among > unix-like systems. In the case of OpenBSD the script asks battery and > AC status to apm(4). > > Now I gave a try to the apmd(8) -Z option but, so far, I couldn't make > it work in a reliable way. I added to rc.conf.local: > > apmd_flags="-A -Z 20" > > But, after doing some tests, sometimes it works, other it seems like > it's totally ignored.
Is your laptop plugged in during the tests? Edgar > > Curious because power management seems to work fine in my T410. It > sleeps, resumes and hibernates perfectly. /var/log/messages and 'apmd > -d' don't show significant errors. Do I need to set something else, add > some -t value to ampd command or some script to /etc/apm? > > > Walter >
