CAUTION
This patch is some sort of 'Quick Hack', it does NOT tested well. Take care for applying. And USB Signaling is NOT supported yet.
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ABOUT THIS
After applying this patch, apcupsd darmon accept new option ( -s / --sleep ) and using instead of killpower ( -k / --killpower ), initiate '@nnn' command to your UPS.
# ./apcupsd --help
usage: apcupsd [options]
Options are as follows:
-b, don't go into background
-d, --debug <level> set debug level (>0)
-f, --config-file <file> load specified config file
-k, --killpower, --hibernate put UPS into hibernation mode [*]
-o, --power-off turn off UPS completely [*]
-P, --pid-file specify name of PID file
-p, --kill-on-powerfail hibernate UPS on powerfail
-R, put SmartUPS into dumb mode
-s, --sleep <minutes> put UPS into hibernation mode and
awake after <minutes> minutes[*]
-t, --term-on-powerfail terminate when battery power fails
-T send debug to ./apcupsd.trace
-V, --version display version info
-h, --help display this help
[*] Only one parameter of this kind and apcupsd must not already be running.
Copyright (C) 2004-2009 Adam Kropelin
Copyright (C) 1999-2005 Kern Sibbald
Copyright (C) 1996-1999 Andre Hedrick
Copyright (C) 1999-2001 Riccardo Facchetti
apcupsd is free software and comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY
under the terms of the GNU General Public License
Report bugs to apcupsd Support Center:
apcupsd-users@lists.sourceforge.net
'@nnn' means 'delayed wakeup of nnn tenths of an hour', then argument of sleep ( -s / --sleep ) translate as follow;
For usual operation, it will be useful adding last of rc0 ( or similler ) script such as below;
if [ -f /path/to/sleep_minutes -a -x /path/to/apcupsd ] ; then
SLEEP_MINUTES=`cat /path/to/sleep_minutes`
echo
echo "APCUPSD make UPS asleep ${SLEEP_MINUTES} minutes..."
echo
/path/to/apcupsd --sleep ${SLEEP_MINUTES}
rm -f /path/to/sleep_minutes
fi
INSTALL
$ gzip -dc apcupsd-3.18.tar.gz | tar xf -
$ cd apc-upsd-3.18 ; gzip -dc /path/to/apcupsd-3.14.18-smsleep_01.patch.gz | patch -p 1
configure , make , make install etc...
CHANGELOG
REFERENCES
AUTHOR
Hiroshi Chonan - chonan at pid0 dot org
LICENSE
This patch follows original Apcupsd's license policy. In other words, licensed under the GPL version 2.