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.


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