On Sun, 19 Mar 2017 14:38:15 +0000 Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> said:
> On Sunday 19 Mar 2017 14:29:13 Massimo Maiurana wrote: > > Mick ha scritto il 19/03/2017 alle 13:23: > > > On Sunday 19 Mar 2017 09:44:23 Massimo Maiurana wrote: > > >> Hi, > > >> I finally bought a brand new laptop :) > > >> > > >> Of course I installed E, building from source as I've always did but I > > >> have two problems to solve. > > >> > > >> The first is regarding acpi events: closing lid the laptop should > > >> suspend, and indeed it is what happens under gnome (there also lid open > > >> resumes it) but does not happen under E. Acpid is not installed so > > >> probably that's what I need, but I wonder why it works in gnome. > > > > > > I don't run gnome, but from a more generic perspective you will need to > > > install acpid and make sure it is running as a service when you boot up. > > > Closing the lid then generates an event captured by acpid which by default > > > will suspend to ram. Check what you have at Settings > Settings Panel > > > > Input> > > >> ACPI Bindings > Lid Closed. I have set mine to 'Suspend Intelligently' > > >> and it works as advertised. > > > > Hmh, well, i'm not sure acpid is required for this to work. I think > > acpid is for managing acpi events, not for exposing them, or lid close > > wouldn't work even under other environments. I'll try installing it and > > see if it solves the problem. > > acpid is required to capture the event and run a script to suspend the OS. > On my system the script is within /etc/acpi/default.sh. If acpid daemon is > not running then what will run the suspend command? enlightenment actually does. acpid has a socket to listen on for events and e listens on that to get these events. > > >> The second is about icons: Applications menu is full populated with all > > >> applications, including my own in ~/.local/share/applications, but only > > >> 3 of them have an icon associated (a custom of mine, gnome-font-viewer > > >> and the E filemanager). Also, much more annoying, evry doesn't list > > >> desktop applications in the list that appears when I start typing, only > > >> executables and directories are listed. > > > > > > Settings > Settings Panel > Menu Settings > Applications, should give you > > > some options. One of these ought to make all/most application icons to > > > show up. Also check Settings > Settings Panel > Menu Settings > > > > Miscellaneous, does not have 'Disable icons in menus' selected. > > > > I DO have applications in menu, my problem is not that. What I miss is > > icons for applications, but for that three applications mentioned above > > that have an icon in their own menu entry. If "disable icons" was > > checked I wouldn't have any icon neither for those three ;) > > I beg your pardon, I meant to say look in Settings > Settings Panel > Look > > Application Theme, and choose a theme that makes most of your apps to display > with icons. > > -- > Regards, > Mick -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
