Thanks I am going to give it a try. I like gnome but it reminds me too much of windows and mac os x. I know xfce doesn't have any applets, except for "batter monitor," so I was hoping to have it done from the commandline. But I going to check out your article and links and see what we can accomplish. --- Ow Mun Heng <Ow.Mun.Heng@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 07:10 +0300, Marius Andreiana > wrote: > > On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 20:56 -0700, Kirk Glasgow > wrote: > > > I hope someone could tell how to setup > powermanagement > > > on my laptop that will work like a mac laptop or > > > windows laptop. > > > I run for desktop XFCE, my kernel is > 2.6.13-1.1530 > > > development kernel and of course FC4. > > It works ok for me in GNOME - Preferences - > Screeensaver and Battery > > charge monitor applet. I don't know what utilities > you could use in > > XFce. > > Well, I've written an extensive article on Power > Management in GNU/Linux > for the MyOSS Magazine > (http://mag.my-opensource.org) I think it was in > the 2nd Edition. > > Perhaps of interest is also SOftware Suspend 2 > (Edition 1) as well as > the newest kid on the block gnome-power-manager > (Edition 4) which is > unfortunately gnome-specific. > > Take a look and let me know what you think. > > > > -- > Ow Mun Heng > Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM > 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! > Neuromancer 14:30:53 up 4:59, 8 users, load average: > 0.79, 0.52, 0.28 > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
