[Feature request] PowerManagement and idle detection and powersaving

[Richard Hughes]

On 11 May 2010 13:53, Tobias Arrskog <topfs2 at xboxmediacenter.com> wrote:
> When dealing with PowerManagement in XBMC I've noticed that on linux side
> there really doesn't seem to be a general daemon or manager that can handle
> if the system is idle or not, this leaves every session to handle it
> themself.

Two problems:

1. Define "idle"
2. What happens if the computer goes idle (screen power off / server
powerdown) affects how you define 1).

Richard.