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diff --git a/static/openbsd/man4/acpidock.4 b/static/openbsd/man4/acpidock.4 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..b2254dfb --- /dev/null +++ b/static/openbsd/man4/acpidock.4 @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: acpidock.4,v 1.5 2013/07/16 16:05:48 schwarze Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2007 Michael Knudsen <mk@openbsd.org> +.\" +.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any +.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above +.\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. +.\" +.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES +.\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF +.\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR +.\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES +.\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN +.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF +.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. +.\" +.\" +.Dd $Mdocdate: July 16 2013 $ +.Dt ACPIDOCK 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm acpidock +.Nd ACPI docking station +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Cd "acpidock* at acpi?" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +driver supports ACPI docking stations. +Docking stations are units that, for example, laptops may attach to in +order to expose a number of additional hardware devices. +The +.Nm +driver handles docking and undocking machines to gracefully detach +external devices. +.Pp +When docking and undocking, an event is passed to the driver which is +then reacted upon. +For undocking, this event is usually triggered by pressing a button on +the docking station or using a special keyboard combination; for docking, +the machine usually just has to be inserted. +.Pp +The +.Nm +driver sets up a sensor that indicates docking state that can be +used with +.Xr sensorsd 8 +to perform events when docking or undocking. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr acpi 4 , +.Xr intro 4 , +.Xr sensorsd 8 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +driver first appeared in +.Ox 4.1 . +.Sh AUTHORS +.An -nosplit +The +.Nm +driver was written by +.An Michael Knudsen Aq Mt mk@openbsd.org . |
