This is the Debian GNU/Linux prepackaged version of the apmd utilities written by Rik Faith and now maintained by Avery Pennarun . This package was put together by Dirk Eddelbuettel from the sources at ftp://ftp.cs.unc.edu/pub/users/faith/unix/apmd-2.4.tar.gz A complete changelog is provided in /usr/share/doc/apmd/changelog.Debian.gz. As of apmd 3.0, the Debian changes are part of the apmd distribution. libapm is released under the GNU Library General Public License; the included tools are released under the terms of the GNU General Public License. These two licenses can be found on Debian GNU/Linux systems as /usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL and /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL, respectively.