Dear
colleagues,
In
the next few days I have to compile and upgrade a project that had been written
under Windows operating system to1 Linux operating system, especially drivers, maybe
I need to deal with the kernel too (I don’t know yet).
My
knowledge in Linux is little and I need a
Hi,
You can find info about writing device drivers in Linux from the book
Linux Device Drivers (3rd Edition) by Jonathan Corbet Alessandro
Rubini. The book is freely downloadable from the Internet from:
http://lwn.net/Kernel/LDD3
Other books relevant to the Linux kernel are:
Linux
Ohad Lutzky wrote:
So happy to have figured this one out, I thought I'd post the solution here:
Save me the RTFM and tell me where to hook this so it works with fn+F4?
I'm sure hotplug has something to that effect.
Shachar
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Shachar Shemesh
Lingnu Open Source Consulting ltd.
No RTFM from me. First because it's mean, second because it's nontrivial.
You need a module called ibm_acpi, available at
http://ibm-acpi.sourceforge.net/ - this module, among other things,
will be able to generate an ACPI event for Fn+F4. However, you will
have to enable this by loading it with
This Monday, at 18:30, Haifa Linux Club will once again gather to hear
Parmahansa Polo talk about
udev
The lecture will cover the new udev mechanism.
We meet in Taub building, room 3. For instructions see:
http://haifux.org/where.html
Attendance is free, and you are all
That's regrettable, seeing as the power button is better used, IMHO,
for a 'halt' command rather than a violent shutdown. Have you tried
using acpi_listen and attempting to generate various events (such as
closing the lid) to see what other ACPI events you can catch?
On 3/26/06, Oron Peled [EMAIL