<refentry id="UPower.7">
  <refentryinfo>
    <title>UPower</title>
    <date>March 2008</date>
    <productname>UPower</productname>
  </refentryinfo>

  <refmeta>
    <refentrytitle>UPower</refentrytitle>
    <manvolnum>7</manvolnum>
    <refmiscinfo class="version"></refmiscinfo>
  </refmeta>

  <refnamediv>
    <refname>UPower</refname>
    <refpurpose>System-wide Power Management</refpurpose>
  </refnamediv>

  <refsect1><title>DESCRIPTION</title>
    <para>
      UPower provides an interface to enumerate power sources
      on the system and control system-wide power management. Any
      application can access
      the <emphasis>org.freedesktop.UPower</emphasis> service
      on the system message bus. Some operations (such as suspending
      the system) is restricted using PolicyKit.
    </para>
  </refsect1>

  <refsect1><title>AUTHOR</title>
    <para>
      Written by David Zeuthen <email>davidz@redhat.com</email>,
      Richard Hughes <email>richard@hughsie.com</email> and with
      a lot of help from many others.
    </para>
  </refsect1>

  <refsect1>
    <title>BUGS</title>
    <para>
      Please send bug reports to either the distribution or the
      DeviceKit mailing list,
      see <ulink url="http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/devkit-devel"/>
      on how to subscribe.
    </para>
  </refsect1>

  <refsect1>
    <title>SEE ALSO</title>
    <para>
      <citerefentry>
        <refentrytitle>PolicyKit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
      </citerefentry>,
      <citerefentry>
        <refentrytitle>upowerd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
      </citerefentry>,
      <citerefentry>
        <refentrytitle>upower</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
      </citerefentry>
    </para>
  </refsect1>
</refentry>
