GNOME Power Manager 2.17.90 Documentation
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GNOME Power Manager 2.17.90 Documentation

Richard Hughes


            
          

Version 2.17.90

Table of Contents

1. DBUS Interface
Introduction
Backlight Adjustment
SetBrightness()
GetBrightness()
BrightnessChanged
SetMode()
GetMode()
ModeChanged
User Interface Front-ends
GetDescription()
DescriptionChanged
GetIcon()
IconChanged
System State Information
GetOnAc()
OnAcChanged
GetLowPowerMode()
LowPowerModeChanged
Inhibit System Sleep
InhibitAuto()
InhibitManual()
UnInhibit()
IsValid()
IsValidChanged
Actions Control
Suspend()
Hibernate()
Shutdown()
Reboot()
AllowedSuspend()
AllowedHibernate()
AllowedShutdown()
AllowedReboot()
Register()
UnRegister()
Request
Policy()
Statistics Data
GetDataTypes()
GetAxisTypes()
GetData()
2. Icon Naming Scheme
Icon indexes
Icon Names
3. Sleep Names
Introduction
Standby
Recommended Nomenclature
Suspend
Recommended Nomenclature
Bad Nomenclature
Hibernate
Recommended Nomenclature
Bad Nomenclature
Conclusion
4. Frequently Asked Questions
Past entries
Why using Debian (Etch) do I get the error : A security policy in place prevents this sender from sending this message to this recepient...
My monitor is broken and treats DPMS standby and off states as 'no-signal' which leaves the monitor powered on.
I've set the computer inactive timeout to one minute and it still takes longer than that to suspend.
My time to discharge is always incorrect due to a faulty battery, what can I do?
Why doesn't my IBM laptop have the brightness sliders in Power Preferences?
Why does my lid state get confused after suspending or hibernating? (and) My laptop suspended when I didn't expect it to when I removed the power cord!
Does GNOME Power Manager support APM?
Why does GNOME Power Manager not let me suspend or hibernate?
How do I make my application stop the computer auto-suspending?
Are gnome-power-manager and gnome-screensaver inhibit methods the same?
When I suspend on low power, g-p-m keeps suspending again and again on resume
Why don't I see the actions menu like I used to?
Why doesn't DPMS work when I've enabled it in XScreenSaver?
GNOME Power Manager doesn't spin down my hard-drive!
I'm running ACPI. Why do events (such as removing the AC adapter) take so long to register?
How do I query or do actions on gnome-power-manager from my shell script?
Nothing happens when I click suspend or hibernate
Can I get updates to the progress of GNOME Power Manager? Do you have an RSS feed?
Why do we need such an up-to-date DBUS?
Why do we need such an up-to-date HAL?
Why doesn't my video adaptor come back after a suspend? It just displays black
Where do I put my custom suspend/shutdown/hibernate script?
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