Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) ha scritto il 20/03/2017 alle 04:02: > On Sun, 19 Mar 2017 21:49:00 +0100 Massimo Maiurana <maiur...@gmail.com> said: > >> Massimo Maiurana ha scritto il 19/03/2017 alle 14:29: >>> 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. >> >> Well, I installed acpid, now lid events are recognized but an old issue >> is back: dpms. >> Before installing acpid screen blanking did work as expected, after >> reaching timeout the screen was really blanked out, with acpid installed >> the backlight is never turned off so it is more an obscuring than a >> blanking. Indeed "xset q" says that dmps is off :/ > > e enables dpms no matter what (unless blanking is off). unless something else > modified dpms after e changed it... it should stay there. if you restart e it > should go back to being set (ctrl+alt+end not log out and log in). acpid > itself would not do this at all as it doesn't know about x. i suspect > something > like gnome-settings-daemon is doing this. poke there.
Indeed that does the trick, dpms is enabled if I restart E. And yes, gnome-settings-daemon is running, probably because gdm pulls it in. Is there a way I can prevent gsd from starting and/or make it not mess with dpms settings? >>>>> 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 ;) >>> >>> 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 :-) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> 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 >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Massimo Maiurana >> Ragusa (RG) >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> 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 >> > > -- Massimo Maiurana Ragusa (RG) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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
