apmd: apmd (Advanced Power Management daemon) apmd: apmd: apmd is an APM monitoring daemon, and works in conjunction with the apmd: APM BIOS driver in the kernel. Apmd (and the included tools) handle apmd: tasks such as automatically putting a laptop into suspend when the apmd: power level drop below a certain point. This package also includes apmd: the graphical power management tools xapm and xbattery. apmd: apmd: The apmd tools were written by Rik Faith and are maintained by apmd: Avery Pennarun. xbattery was written by Nathan Sidwell. apmd: