acpi_listen
NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
FILES
BUGS
SEE ALSO
AUTHORS
NAME
acpi_listen − ACPI event listener
SYNOPSIS
acpi_listen [options]
DESCRIPTION
acpid is the system-wide ACPI event catcher. acpi_listen is a simple shell-friendly tool which connects to acpid and listens for events. When an event occurs, acpi_listen will print it on stdout.
OPTIONS
−c, −-count events
Receive up to a maximum number of ACPI events, then exit.
−s, −-socketfile filename
This option changes the name of the UNIX domain socket which acpid opens. Default is /var/run/acpid.socket.
−t, −-time seconds
Listen for the specified time in seconds, before exiting.
−v, −-version
Print version information and exit.
−h, −-help
Show help and exit.
FILES
/var/run/acpid.socket
BUGS
There are no known bugs. To file bug reports, see AUTHORS below.
SEE ALSO
acpid(8)
AUTHORS
Ted Felix (www.tedfelix.com)
Tim Hockin