[Debian-eeepc-devel] Question on ACPI event or other method for "battery low" event triggering suspend

[Santi Béjar]

2010/1/12 Frédéric Boiteux <fboiteux at calistel.com>:
> Le Fri, 8 Jan 2010 17:44:32 -0500,
> Shawn Lamson <shawn.lamson at att.net> a écrit :
>
>> Hello list
>>
>> I would like to know if there is a utility/function that can be
>> configured to put the eeepc into suspend (to ram in my case) status
>> based on a "low battery status".
>
>        Hello,
>
>  When Gnome is installed, the gnome-power-manager fills this role (see
> its configuration through its icon-dropped menu). I think KDE has a
> similar daemon. If you don't use any of these desktop env., you'll have
> to find one, but I don't know any of them.

You can use sleepd:

http://kitenet.net/~joey/code/sleepd/