UPower 0.9.5 released!

[Michael Biebl]

2010/7/20 Ali Abdallah <ali.slackware at gmail.com>:
>
> Suddently after an upgrade of upower (dunno what version maybe 0.9.4) upower
> started to automatically spin down my hard drive when i run on battery
> power:
>
> hdparm -I /dev/sda | grep level
> Advanced power management level: 1

You most likely upgrade pm-utils to >= 1.4, which has powersave hooks enabled.

The hdparm hook also caused a lot of trouble in Debian/Ubuntu, so we
decided to disable it.

Michael


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