On Mon, 2007-01-08 at 17:06 +0100, Holger Macht wrote: > On Mon 08. Jan - 15:56:33, Richard Hughes wrote: > > On Mon, 2007-01-08 at 15:57 +0100, Stefan Seyfried wrote: > > > Right now, we have two policy-managers (i know of): > > > gnome-power-manager > > > and kpowersave. Kpowersave right now is simply broken (or "feature > > > incomplete") wrt. button and lid events. This is kind of embarassing, > > > but nothing that shows the need for a redesign, we just need to fix > > > the bug / implement the functions, and this will happen soon (and then > > > be available as an update for openSUSE 10.2). > > > > Will the new kpowersave implement some of the session based DBUS stuff > > similar like we do in gnome-power-manager? If it is, I would like the > > kpowersave guys to look over my spec interface and see how much of it > > looks good for them. I would love some of this (stripped down version) > > to become some sort of cross desktop org.freedesktop.PowerManagement > > interface but it might be too GNOME specific and need to be made more > > general. > > I remember that we already had a small discussion about some parts of that > interface ;-)
:-) > Until now kpowersave doesn't do this yet, but I hope it will in future. Cool. I'm happy to change method names or other stuff if it makes cross-desktop sense. > > Cool new session stuff for me is the inhibit thing for auto-sleep, and > > session based sleep notification for stuff like GAIM and NetworkManager > > and integration with lockdown. > > There's also stuff for the brightness and UI so a trivial lightweight > > front-end can be used with Sugar icons or Maemo widgets. > > > > The proposed interface is here: > > http://svn.gnome.org/viewcvs/*checkout*/gnome-power-manager/trunk/docs/dbus-interface.html > > > > Please tell me about any naming funnies, or areas that don't look right. > > > > Other suggestions welcome as well, thanks. > > I'm defintely an advocate for doing common, cross-desktop things. So we > will surely come up to you with some suggestions/ commitments/ whatever in > the near future. Stay tuned. Brilliant, thanks. Richard. _______________________________________________ Pm-utils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/pm-utils
