On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 10:08:04AM -0300, Derek Broughton wrote: > On August 26, 2004 06:20 am, Bart Samwel wrote: > > On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 20:39 -0700, Joe Emenaker wrote: [...] > > Funny you should ask, there's just been a discussion on this on debian- > > devel. I'll be building these shared scripts. I'll let you know when > > they're done. > > Best of luck - I hope you can find a way to make it work for a reasonably > large subset of machines. Just trying to figure out what a system's > batteries or AC adapters are called seems to be an insurmountable problem for > most power monitoring apps. That said, it obviously _can_ be done because > even Windows ME handles all this stuff.
the following could help :) # ls /proc/acpi/button/* /proc/acpi/button/lid: LID /proc/acpi/button/power: PWRB so I suppose you can get button names by scanning ACPI proc dirs, right? But I don't know if _all_ the buttons are that easy to get. -- mattia :wq! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]