On Fri, 25 Mar 2022 09:34:40 -0700 Ross Vandegrift <r...@kallisti.us> said:
> On Fri, Mar 25, 2022 at 10:34:49PM +1030, Simon Lees wrote: > > The issue is more the major desktops are no longer using it so distro's > > are no longer starting the service by default even if its installed. > > Weird. IMO, not enabling the daemon if it's installed is a bug. But > that's colored by Debian's usual behavior, which is to start & enable > any installed daemon by default. I understand RedHat & family differ on > this point. > > Perhaps there's some confusion over acpid being used for power > management, as opposed to a way for user space to get acpi events? I've > never noticed issues due to running acpid, even with occasional gnome > session while I'm fixing something related to E. yup. if you don't actively use acpid and configure acpid itself to do specific power actions - all it does is provide events to users (like enlightenment) which is all e uses it for... e just wants those events because it wants to do things like when a laptop lid opens/closes etc. etc. -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- Carsten Haitzler - ras...@rasterman.com _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users