On 10/05/2010 09:48 AM, Orion Poplawski wrote: > On 10/05/2010 02:35 AM, Richard Hughes wrote: >> On 5 October 2010 05:30, Orion Poplawski<orion@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Are we really stuck with gdm/kdm/lxdm/...dm >>> implementing it? >> >> No, I think what we need to do is to teach GPM how to turn off the >> internal panel when docked and with the lid closed. The only missing >> piece is for the kernel to export some kind of sysfs boolean saying >> "in-dock". From talks with mjg59, detecting a dock is pretty hard. >> >> Richard. > > By GPM I'm guessing you mean gnome-power-manager? So each desktop environment > needs to implement this? Does gpm run before login so that it is configured > properly at login time? Who's needs handle it for KDE, LXDE, XFCE, etc.? > > I still don't feel like there has been adequate discussion on where in userspace this needs to be handled. So far all I've seen is what appears to be a GNOME only solution. I'll CC the KDE list to at least get another perspective in here. -- Orion Poplawski Technical Manager 303-415-9701 x222 NWRA/CoRA Division FAX: 303-415-9702 3380 Mitchell Lane orion@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Boulder, CO 80301 http://www.cora.nwra.com -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
