Mark Kettenis wrote:
> 
> I personally think the wsconsctl settings should be respected by X.

> But perhaps we should have a more fundamental discussion about things
> first about how X should interact with wscons.  There is a more
> fundamental problem here where X assumes it has full control over the
> hardware.  There still is the volume key issue and there are problems

Implementation issues aside, as a user, my expectation is that X is a client
of the hardware. Therefore any "hardware" settings I have configured elsewhere
will be respected. I don't see any difference between speaker volume and
network interfaces. X uses my existing network configuration, so it should be
the same for other interfaces.

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