Re: RTC or button wakeup

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On Sun, 29 Jun 2008, Enno Fennema wrote:
> Could anyone suggest a way to determine in a (shell) program whether my  
> computer was switched on by RTC alarm or by me pressing the power button.

Check the wakeup reason in dmidecode.  There is a very low, but non-zero
chance that the BIOS implemented it properly, and it would tell you if it
was a power-button wakeup, or rtc wakeup.

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