On 02/17/2010 06:03 PM, fons@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >> is it safe to presume you installed acpi-eeepc-generic? because it has >> a configuration file that let's you customize every key combination. > > If that is a package name, no. Everything seems to work > without it, including e.g. the display brightness keys. > This is a 1000H which apparently needs less specific > support. > >>> - a way to re-enable the wireless device from a script. > All they do is to click some desktop icons, one of them > to select the wireless network. It calls a script using > netcfg. What I'd want to do is to make that script enable > the wireless device as well, if it was disabled. Or make > sure it never get disabled. ah. apologies for my snappish attitude. do try acpi-eeepc-generic. the following is from my /etc/conf.d/acpi-eeepc-generic (on a 1000HE): # On some models, calling the script can prevent the card from being re-enabled. If # you have that problem, just don't call the script and let the BIOS dis/enable the card. # See http://code.google.com/p/acpi-eeepc-generic/wiki/Wireless COMMANDS_WIFI_TOGGLE=("/etc/acpi/eeepc/acpi-eeepc-generic-toggle-wifi.sh") COMMANDS_WIFI_UP=() COMMANDS_WIFI_DOWN=() COMMANDS_WIFI_PRE_UP=() COMMANDS_WIFI_POST_UP=("/etc/rc.d/wicd start" "@wicd-client") COMMANDS_WIFI_PRE_DOWN=("pkill wicd-client" "/etc/rc.d/wicd stop" "pkill wpa_supplicant" "pkill dhcpcd") COMMANDS_WIFI_POST_DOWN=()
