On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 10:25 +0200, Matthias Saou wrote: > Richard Hughes wrote : > > > On Fri, 2007-06-01 at 10:52 +0200, Matthias Saou wrote: > > > I just need to get S3 working again, as I wanted to start fresh and > > > removed all the kernel boot options I had in case they weren't useful > > > anymore... > > > > If you are talking about s3 (suspend), see > > http://people.freedesktop.org/~hughsient/quirk/ > > That page was incredibly helpful. I actually understood what all those > different "quirks" did! :-) Good :-) I'll continue to add content as required. Soon multimedia keyboard will be quirks in hal-info and the same site will be used to make keyboards just work in the future. > For my Dell "Latitude X1", which is not yet in the F7 HAL files, I had > to enable the --quirk-vbe-post quirk, as otherwise the screen never > turned on. Cool. > With F7, I switched to the "intel" modesetting driver (also removed > 855resolution), added the "power_management.quirk.vbe_post" key to true > in a string="Latitude X1" section of the Dell HAL file, and it all just > works now! Awesome! :-) Cool. > I had a last question, though : The Dell models seem to be identified > with system.hardware.product contains="Foo". This seems like a pretty > bad idea, since it would be contains="X1" in this case, and will/would > match a future Dell "Latitude X10" laptop... It would seem wiser to use > string="Latitude X1", even though it would be partly redundant with the > earlier prefix="Latitude". Or maybe there is a suffix="Bar"? There is such a thing: <!ELEMENT match (match|merge|prepend|append|addset|remove|spawn)* > <!ATTLIST match key CDATA #REQUIRED string CDATA #IMPLIED int CDATA #IMPLIED bool (false|true) #IMPLIED exists (false|true) #IMPLIED empty (false|true) #IMPLIED is_ascii (false|true) #IMPLIED is_absolute_path (false|true) #IMPLIED contains CDATA #IMPLIED contains_ncase CDATA #IMPLIED contains_not CDATA #IMPLIED prefix CDATA #IMPLIED prefix_ncase CDATA #IMPLIED suffix CDATA #IMPLIED suffix_ncase CDATA #IMPLIED compare_lt CDATA #IMPLIED compare_le CDATA #IMPLIED compare_gt CDATA #IMPLIED compare_ge CDATA #IMPLIED compare_ne CDATA #IMPLIED sibling_contains CDATA #IMPLIED > You can either use suffix or just use string for the whole text. I would be very appreciative if you could generate a patch and sent it to the mailing list. I'm glad things are now working. Richard. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list