Radu-Cristian FOTESCU wrote:
> --- Urs Beyerle <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> ...
>> There are some commands, all starting with pm- (pm=PowerManagment):
>> pm-hibernate 
>> pm-powersave 
>> pm-restart   
>> pm-shutdown  
>> pm-suspend
> ...
>> Further, in the KDE Panel you should see the Klaptop icon (near lower 
>> right corner of the taskbar. It is either a battery, if you are on 
>> battery, or a plug). Right click on this icon and you get a menu with 
>> "Lock & Suspend" "Suspend" "Lock & Hibernate" and "Hibernate".
>>
>> In the KDE Control Center: KDE -> Control Center -> Power Control -> 
>> Laptop Battery. You can configure Klaptop. 
>
> KLaptop?! Yo're right, it was there in SL5 Beta, but it seems it's missing
> from what I've installed! (I am _not_ near it now, it's from my memory...)
>
> I guess I performed an incomplete KDE installation after the initial GNOME
> LiveCD install :(( I should try `yum provides klaptop' or smth.
>
> And I forgot I should have it, because I saw on a StartCom EL5 desktop
> installation that KLaptop was somehow not there.
>
> Anyway, I forgot about KLaptop, now that everybody uses either KPowersave, or
> the "KDE guidance power manager" (or whatever its name is).
>
> Thanks!
> R-C
>


klaptop is part of the package "kdeutils". Do you have kdeutils installed?

By the way, maybe I should also create a SL5 LiveCD with KDE ...

Urs