On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 10:43 AM, kludge <drkludge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Well, since I don't have /etc/acpi at all it looks like this > > switch works without any soft support at all. So I guess it > > just can't be disabled. > > unless you install acpid and acpi-eeepc-generic. acpid puts acpi > event-handling in userspace, so then you can /dev/null fn+f2. > acpi-eeepc-generic provides all the expected functionality and very > straight-forward bash-script configuration for acpid. > > make like the sneaker adverts! > > -kludge > > AFAIK, that won't work because the wifi hotkey is handled by the eee-laptop kernel module. Or, at least it is on my 1005HA. I don't believe there is a way to stop the module from processing certain hotkeys, other than removing it altogether.