powernap on desktops/laptops
Bug #829618 reported by
Dustin Kirkland
This bug affects 1 person
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| powernap (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Dustin Kirkland | ||
Bug Description
Beyond being useful on servers, PowerNap is also independently useful on Desktops/Laptops too. Power savings on a Laptop means longer battery life.
However, PowerNap and gnome-power-
We can fix this in PowerNap if we used shared memory (just a flag in /var/run/
| Changed in powernap (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | New → In Progress |
| importance: | Undecided → High |
| assignee: | nobody → Dustin Kirkland (kirkland) |
| Changed in powernap (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | In Progress → Fix Committed |
Revision history for this message
| Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote | #1 |
| Changed in powernap (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
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This bug was fixed in the package powernap - 2.13-0ubuntu1
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powernap (2.13-0ubuntu1) oneiric; urgency=low
[ Dustin Kirkland ]
* sbin/powernapd:
- make sure that powerwake-now works, even if a system has gone into
powersave mode by other means (erhm, gnome-power-
* actions/
- drop the nasty sleep 10 hack around gnome-settings-
doesn't seem to be a problem at this point in Oneiric; If this bug
shows back up, we need to solve it in a better way
* actions/video:
- drop incorrect inline docs
* config:
- now that the default is powersave mode, adjust the absent time and
grace period; it takes fractions of a second to go in and out of
powersave mode
* actions/00flag, debian/
- use a flag in shared memory that notes the powersave status of the
system
- set/remove that flag in the 00flag script in the pm-utils suite
- set/remove/query that same flag in powernapd itself
* debian/control: LP: #637635
- depend on anacron, to better handle server cronjobs on systems that
might have been asleep
* powernap/
- test device path existence before opening, fixes nasty crash
-- Andres Rodriguez <email address hidden> Tue, 09 Aug 2011 15:28:38 -0400