Re: [gpm] Configuring what happens when "hibernate" should be done

["Paul Johnson" <pauljohn32 gmail com>]

I asked the same thing a while ago.  I think the menu items point at
/usr/sbin/pm-hibernate (for hibernate) or /usr/sbin/pm-suspend (for
suspend)

pj

On 7/3/06, Alexander Skwar <listen alexander skwar name> wrote:
> Alexander Skwar schrieb:
> > Hi!
> >
> > First of, I'm using g-p-m on Ubuntu Dapper 6.0.6. I'd like to make
> > my system "hibernate" using the /usr/sbin/hibernate script, when
> > I push the power button for a short time. When I push this button,
> > an ACPI "power button" event is raised. As g-p-m *is* running, I
> > suppose that g-p-m will then hibernate the system. I suppose that's
> > done by executing "/usr/sbin/pmi action hibernate"
>
> That seems to be wrong. I now modified /usr/sbin/pmi and added
> this to the very beginning (after #! /bin/bash, of course *G*):
>
> logger -t pmi "In $0 - pmi"
> logger -t pmi "command = $1"
> logger -t pmi "event = $2"
>
> When I manually execute pmi, 3 entries are found in the syslog (as
> was to be expected). When I hit the "hibernate" button on the logout
> screen, those messages do *NOT* get added to the syslog. Thus, pmi
> isn't executed.
>
> Hmm - is g-p-m actually involved in all that?
>
> Alexander Skwar
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