acpi_available (1)

Leading comments

                                     Hey, EMACS: 
First parameter, NAME, should be all caps
Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection
other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1)

(The comments found at the beginning of the groff file "man1/acpi_available.1".)

NAME

acpi_available - test whether ACPI subsystem is available

SYNOPSIS

acpi_available

DESCRIPTION

acpi_available checks whether the ACPI ("Advanced Configuration and Power Interface") subsystem is available, as evidenced by the presence of the /proc/acpi directory.

OPTIONS

None.

EXIT STATUS

0 (true)        ACPI subsystem is available
1 (false)       ACPI subsystem is not available
2                       usage error (arguments supplied)

FILES

/proc/acpi        ACPI status information file

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>.