Re: ospmd or acpid

[Matthew Tippett <matthew-+XluyfkzffvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>]

Thanks, you answered the question.

So I will be sticking with acpid until all the ACPI support for my 
system is under control ;).

Matt

Knut Neumann wrote:
>>Just a quick question regarding the user space daemons for ACPI.  There
>>is ospmd which is part of the acpi project, and there is acpid which is
>>a seperate project which Andrew is a member of both.
> 
> 
> Hmm...so what is your question? I assume you meant to ask which daemon to
> use, so if thats right read on:
> 
> While acpid already reached version 1.0 and is quite ready to use, ospmd is
> supposed to be better of the two but it is still under development - though
> actually no one is really working on it. When its done it should replace not
> only acpid but also apmd and it is thought to handle UPSes and other power
> related devices as well.
> 




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