Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) ha scritto il 20/03/2017 alle 03:57:
> On Sun, 19 Mar 2017 14:29:13 +0100 Massimo Maiurana <maiur...@gmail.com> said:
> 
>> 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 for both. it provides a public socket to listen to for acpi events.
> thus e uses it and has used it for many many many years. i wrote the support.
> 
>>>> 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 ;)
> 
> did you select an icon theme under look -> application theme -> icons ? maybe
> you somehow have a broken or stale efreet cache? rm -rf ~/.cache/efreet +
> killall eftreed.

Yeah, something similar. I tried removing cache and it said I had no
permissions to do it, so I removed the cache as root then killed efreetd
and now icons are back in menu and in evry ^^

Thanks

>> Also, as said, I don't have applications displayed in evry.
>> E.g. on the other laptop if I type "ice" in evry I see the icedove icon
>> and so I can launch that application; I also see the icedove binary but
>> can distinguish between them because the application starts with a
>> capital letter and also displays an icon. In this laptop if i type "ice"
>> I see only the icedove executable, not the application.
>>
>> Other example: I have a custom application named "Bpiol", which executes
>> a binary called "launcher_linux.bat". If I type "bp" I don't see the
>> application, and because the executable doesn't have the same name I
>> don't see nothing. But evry displays menu categories as dirs, so if I
>> browse that dirs I can reach any application including "Bpiol".
>>
>>> To configure Everything, check your settings under Settings > Settings
>>> Panel > Launcher.
>>>
>>> HTH  :-)
>>>
>>>
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>> Massimo Maiurana
>> Ragusa (RG)
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