Dan Williams wrote: > On Fri, 2007-06-22 at 17:09 +0000, yelo_3 wrote: > >> The rfkill bug was recently corrected in svn >> My question is: since now lots of notebooks with a wireless hotkey are not >> supported by hal, and only emit ACPI or other events, wouldn't it be easier >> to code a rfkill hal emulation that can be controlled by a binary executable >> /usr/bin/toggle_rfkill? >> > > HAL should be fixed to work with ACPI-based laptops. For now, I'd > suggest a small daemon that monitors ACPI events (or, have acpid callout > scripts write the status to a file somewhere), and then add a section to > the HAL rfkill script to read that file for rfkill status. > > Dan > what about the hardware switch found on some intel based laptops? there is no acpi event or anything like this... the drivers get the info from the firmware and print a message to dmesg. should the hal rfkill switch parse this? or should this be fixed in the intel drivers? (send some kind of event?)
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