Dan Williams wrote: > On Sat, 2007-06-23 at 14:23 +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote: > >> On Fri, 2007-06-22 at 23:21 -0400, Dan Williams wrote: >> >>> On Fri, 2007-06-22 at 18:34 +0000, yelo_3 wrote: >>> >>>>> HAL should be fixed to work with ACPI-based laptops. For now, I'd >>>>> suggest a small daemon that monitors ACPI events (or, have acpid callout >>>>> scripts write the status to a file somewhere), and then add a section to >>>>> the HAL rfkill script to read that file for rfkill status. >>>>> >>>>> Dan >>>>> >>>> I have acpid installed. >>>> I have a script that manually changes /sys/class/net/eth1/device/rf_kill >>>> what else should I add to the script, to talk to hal rfkill? >>>> >>> I whipped something together in about 30 minutes for ipw2200 and ipw2100 >>> users. You don't need to add anything to that acpi-triggered script; >>> you need to do the following using the attachments I've provided >>> (locations assume Fedora): >>> >>> cp 10-ipw-rfkill-switch.fdi /usr/share/hal/fdi/information/10freedesktop/ >>> cp hal-system-ipw /usr/libexec/hal-system-ipw >>> chmod 755 /usr/libexec/hal-system-ipw >>> cd /usr/lib/hal/scripts/linux >>> patch -p0 < /path/to/hal-system-killswitch-get-power-linux.diff >>> >>> Restart HAL, and you're good to go. >>> >>> davidz/bastien: comments? the shellscript could possibly be better of >>> course. >>> >> If only it was that easy ;) >> >> You need to disable your script for Dell laptops, in the fdi, otherwise >> you end up with 2 levels of rfkill, one at the card level, one at . >> > > Yeah; can we do ! in .fdi files as yelo_3 asked? > > that was me who asked ;) I couldn't find anything about it in the spec...
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