Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Toggling wireless on eee without fn+f2

2009-07-04 Thread Maxim Wexler
> you even quoted the part where it clearly says the package is NOT in > portage. ouch. > > It's in an overlay, Sunrise to be exact, and you need layman for that. There > is an excellent layman guide on the gentoo docs site. > didn't > -- > alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com > > finish my post

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Toggling wireless on eee without fn+f2

2009-07-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 3 Jul 2009 15:51:35 -0600, Maxim Wexler wrote: > > "Also this script uses acpi_fakekey which you can find eg. as part of > > the sys-power/acpi-support package in the Sunrise overlay. " > > OK, there's a fakekey(fakephp.ko) module in bus options, which I > configured and installed. Tha

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Toggling wireless on eee without fn+f2

2009-07-03 Thread Maxim Wexler
> "Also this script uses acpi_fakekey which you can find eg. as part of > the sys-power/acpi-support package in the Sunrise overlay. " OK, there's a fakekey(fakephp.ko) module in bus options, which I configured and installed. No help. I think that script is outdated, too. It mentions modules whic

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Toggling wireless on eee without fn+f2

2009-07-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 03 July 2009 22:21:15 Maxim Wexler wrote: > > There's a script to do this on the Wiki > > > > http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Asus_Eee_PC_701#Wireless > > "Make sure that you have compiled PCI Express Hotplug as module in kernel." > > check > > "Also this script uses acpi_fakekey which you

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Toggling wireless on eee without fn+f2

2009-07-03 Thread Maxim Wexler
> There's a script to do this on the Wiki > > http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Asus_Eee_PC_701#Wireless "Make sure that you have compiled PCI Express Hotplug as module in kernel." check "Also this script uses acpi_fakekey which you can find eg. as part of the sys-power/acpi-support package in the

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Toggling wireless on eee without fn+f2

2009-07-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 19:40:27 -0600, Maxim Wexler wrote: > I recall a reference, which I can't find anymore, to a method of > toggling the wireless on/off for a EEE-PC that involved first, > disabling wireless in the BIOS, and then echo'ing a 1 or a 0 to some > file or other. Does anybody know the m

[gentoo-user] [OT] Toggling wireless on eee without fn+f2

2009-07-01 Thread Maxim Wexler
Hi group, I recall a reference, which I can't find anymore, to a method of toggling the wireless on/off for a EEE-PC that involved first, disabling wireless in the BIOS, and then echo'ing a 1 or a 0 to some file or other. Does anybody know the method I refer to? I can't remember the file or the c