[ltp] Suspend and resume at a particular time?

[Eric Covener]

On 4/12/06, Norman Walsh <ndw@nwalsh.com> wrote:
> Suspend (to RAM) with Fn-F4 works like a charm on my T42p running a
> modern Ubuntu.
>
> It occurred to me a couple of mornings ago as I waited for my machine
> to grovel through a few hundred email messages, rebuild the locate
> database, etc. that if I could just tell the darned thing to wake-up
> on its own at say 5:00a, all these things would be finished before I
> even got out of bed (well, on most days, anyway).

You should be able to point a cron entry at the same script ACPI is
using for the fn-f4 event.  (man crontab, man 5 crontab)


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Eric Covener
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