Hi, Bart Samwel wrote (17 Feb 2009 19:33:49 GMT) : > It's a nice suggestion, but this one I can't accept. The problem is > that acpi-support isn't supposed to do this kind of thing. It simply > translates the hardware key press into a virtual button, and the > user's desktop environment (which can basically be *anything* in > Debian) is supposed to handle the key and respond. So the proper way > to do this, is to convince somebody in the desktop environments game > to add a handler for this hotkey, just like there are handlers for > video brightness buttons, sound and even for things like suspending.
Oh. Since acpi-support already handled locking screen with xscreensaver, KDE and al, I thought this was the right place to implement such a behaviour. Anyway, I guess you're the one who knows better. bye, -- <intrig...@boum.org> | gnupg key @ https://gaffer.ptitcanardnoir.org/intrigeri/intrigeri.asc | So what? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org