On Sat, 25 Mar 2017 22:36:45 +0100 Massimo Maiurana <maiur...@gmail.com> said:
> Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) ha scritto il 23/03/2017 alle 00:29: > > On Wed, 22 Mar 2017 12:49:09 +0100 Massimo Maiurana <maiur...@gmail.com> > > said: > > > >> 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 :( > > > > then stop using gdm... use lightdm, xdm, slim ... something else...? > > I tried both lightdm and slim, gsd is not running but E always starts > with dpms disabled :( something else resetting on login? what processes are running? > There is another gnome related process which is launched at startup: > at-spi2-registryd, the accessibility daemon, launched with the option > --use-gnome-session. Maybe it could control dpms settings but I don't > know how to prevent it from running. Someone said that the env variable > NO_AT_BRIDGE=1 should do it, but that's not true at least here. who starts that? i know e's code goes through the exact same path on login and restart when it comes to applying config like dpms... or it used to... > >>>>>>>>> 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) > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Massimo Maiurana > >> Ragusa (RG) > >> > > > > > > > -- > Massimo Maiurana > Ragusa (RG) > -- ------------- 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