Re: X61Tablet ACPI-events

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On Fri, 28 May 2010, Stefan /*St0fF*/ Hübner wrote:
> Am 28.05.2010 00:35, schrieb Henrique de Moraes Holschuh:
> > On Wed, 26 May 2010, Stefan /*St0fF*/ H�bner wrote:
> >> release).  Since that moment all ACPI-events have different names.  F.e.
> >> the ThinkVantage-Button now reads "button/prog1 PROG1 00000080
> >> 00000000".  I neither know where this comes from, nor do I have an idea
> >> how to revert it without downgrading my kernel again.
> > 
> > As far as I know, that means something is listening to the input device, and
> > feeding the events it get from there back to ACPI.  I.e. it is a major ugly
> > hack from hell that, at first glance, looks quite useless (it is not
> > generating events compatible with legacy acpid scripts).
> 
> Weird - what could that be?  Did some KDE-dude start off some weird
> activities that would render my acpi-listener-app useless?

No idea.  acpi-fakekey is the usual suspect.

> Oh, ok.  I guess it's more like a "have to do thing" with a list, that
> grows and grows and unless once updated, with every mail the job looks
> more sysiphos...

Sort of.

> I understand it as "we know what works and what doesn't on the X61Tablets...

More like: if anything doesn't work, it is a bug ;-)

-- 
  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh

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