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author | Richard Hughes <richard@hughsie.com> | 2007-08-20 13:48:13 +0100 |
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committer | Richard Hughes <richard@hughsie.com> | 2007-08-20 13:48:13 +0100 |
commit | cc07b9095aede19d6d72103fd30e15e1a3b4b9b0 (patch) | |
tree | 653abdd15ee3ad71f0c79e5623eeb3e3ab2f307f /README | |
parent | 6a59da4d2a208545c4ee36d995b7dc020454a54e (diff) |
don't mention g-p-m
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@@ -1,31 +1,8 @@ - GNOME Power Manager - A Power Manager for GNOME + PackageKit + A dbus packaging abstraction layer -GNOME Power Manager is a GNOME session daemon that acts as a policy agent on top of -the Project Utopia stack, which includes the kernel, hotplug, udev, and HAL. GNOME -Power Manager listens for HAL events and responds with user-configurable reactions. -Currently it supports UPS's, laptop batteries and AC adapters. Its goal is to be -architecture neutral and free of polling and other hacks. +PackageKit is a dbus abstraction layer that allows the session user to do cool +stuff rather that worry about the underlying software package install system. -Most of the code is actually in HAL for abstracting various power aware devices -(UPS's) and frameworks (ACPI, PMU, APM etc.) - so the desktop parts are fairly -lightweight and straightforward to write. +For more information, please see http://live.gnome.org/PackageKit -GNOME Power Manager comes in three parts: - - - gnome-power-manager: the manager daemon itself - - gnome-power-preferences: the control panel program, for configuration - - gnome-power-statistics: the statistics graphing program - -To build, GNOME Power Manager requires - - - libgnomeui-2.0 - - libglade-2.0 - - libhal-0 (from HAL 0.5.7 , 0.5.8 recommended) - - libdbus-1 (from D-BUS 0.70 or later) - - libdbus-glib-1 (from D-BUS 0.70 or later) - - libnotify (from 0.3.0 or later, 0.4.3 recommended) - -To work properly, gnome-power-manager requires hald to be running. - -For more information, please see http://www.gnome.org/projects/gnome-power-manager/ |