From owner-freebsd-current Sun Aug 15 12:48:29 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from smtp1.xs4all.nl (smtp1.xs4all.nl [194.109.127.48]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4FC8114D75 for ; Sun, 15 Aug 1999 12:48:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from plm@smtp1.xs4all.nl) Received: from localhost. (dc2-isdn281.dial.xs4all.nl [194.109.149.25]) by smtp1.xs4all.nl (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id VAA03053; Sun, 15 Aug 1999 21:48:18 +0200 (CEST) Received: (from plm@localhost) by localhost. (8.9.3/8.9.3) id VAA11039; Sun, 15 Aug 1999 21:48:17 +0200 From: Peter Mutsaers MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14263.6529.323708.430669@muon.xs4all.nl> Date: Sun, 15 Aug 1999 21:48:17 +0200 (CEST) To: Mike Smith Cc: Peter Mutsaers , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: recent apm changes In-Reply-To: <199908141954.MAA07929@dingo.cdrom.com> References: <14261.51641.622430.411111@muon.xs4all.nl> <199908141954.MAA07929@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.65 under Emacs 20.3.2 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >> "MS" == Mike Smith writes: >> >> "MS" == Mike Smith writes: >> >> >> Then after 5 seconds the screen blanks, the power light starts >> >> flashing (indicating suspend mode), but when I hit a key, the >> >> console says (slept 00:00:02) only, and programs in fact >> >> continued running (thus it didn't go or remain in suspend mode >> >> at all). >> MS> I think you'll find that programs didn't, in fact, continue MS> running; rather they paused and then resumed when you came out MS> of suspend. >> >> I'm running seti@home, and it really continued while my >> computer was 'suspended'. Also a little test program continued >> running. MS> What you're failing to offer here, and thus why I remain MS> skeptical, is any evidence that suggests that these programs MS> were "running" while the system believed itself to be MS> suspended. I can see that after one hour of 'suspend' mode, the program has done for one hour worth of calculations. Really, I am not insane and know when my programs have run and done work and when not. -- Peter Mutsaers | Abcoude (Utrecht), | Trust me, I know plm@xs4all.nl | the Netherlands | what I'm doing. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message