screensaver and power manager dbus interfaces

Alexander Larsson alexl at redhat.com
Fri Jun 2 12:02:35 EEST 2006


On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 23:01 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote:
> 
>         Name:           Suspend
>         Args:           (none)
>         Returns:        BOOLEAN
>         Description:    This call will attempt to suspend the system.
> 
>         Name:           Hibernate
>         Args:           (none)
>         Returns:        BOOLEAN
>         Description:    This call will attempt to hibernate the
> system.

Some systems also have a mode where they both save to disk and memory
at the same time, then they suspend, but if power goes low they power
down (and un-hibernate on startup). 

Wouldn't it make sense to support a mode like that too?

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