Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) ha scritto il 21/03/2017 alle 00:11:
> On Mon, 20 Mar 2017 22:50:13 +0100 Massimo Maiurana <maiur...@gmail.com> said:
> 
>> 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?
> 
> kill it before e starts? :) use a ~/.xsession to do it then run
> enlightenment_start ?

I can't kill it as a user, don't have permissions to do it because it is
launched by user Debian-gdm :(

>>>>>>> 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  :-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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