I've now completed 2 yum upgrades of x86 32-bit only systems, with no gotchas. This can't be right. . .;) > 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 > -- novus ordo absurdum -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list