gnome-panel and libpanel-applet port to dbus

2005-12-30 Thread Carlos Garcia Campos
Hi all, during the last days I've been working on porting libpanel-applet from bonobo to dbus. I have right now enough code to make a proposal. This port has two main goals: 1.- The first one is the evident one, porting the IPC mechanism used for the communication between the panel and the apple

Re: ALInex - ADSL Modems - Portugal

2005-12-30 Thread Luis Rodrigues
On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 18:16 +, Alan Cox wrote: > On Gwe, 2005-12-30 at 17:17 +, Luis Rodrigues wrote: > > 1: if the firmware is not installed show the dialog to the user > >if it is hal will load it > > Load it meaning "place it on disk in the right place" ? Yes, /usr/lib/hotplug/fir

Re: Session manager status?

2005-12-30 Thread Rodrigo Moya
On Thu, 2005-12-22 at 12:49 +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote: > Hey, > > What's the status of the new session manager code? Will this land soon for > testing in 2.13? > AFAIK, it's still missing some important stuff, like session management, which makes it not a good option for 2.13/2.14. Mark would know

Re: ALInex - ADSL Modems - Portugal

2005-12-30 Thread Alan Cox
On Gwe, 2005-12-30 at 17:17 +, Luis Rodrigues wrote: > 1: if the firmware is not installed show the dialog to the user >if it is hal will load it Load it meaning "place it on disk in the right place" ? > 2: setup the modem (run br2684ctl, change some options on /proc, ...) > 3: need to di

Re: SCons'ified PyGTK

2005-12-30 Thread Gustavo J. A. M. Carneiro
Qui, 2005-12-29 às 18:35 +, Gustavo J. A. M. Carneiro escreveu: > Behold! A SCons'ified PyGTK is now available: > > http://www.gnome.org/~gjc/pygtk-2.8.3.tar.gz > http://www.gnome.org/~gjc/pygtk-scons.diff > > It needs scons 0.96.91, instead of make. I had to invest a lot of > effort and

Re: ALInex - ADSL Modems - Portugal

2005-12-30 Thread Luis Rodrigues
Hal will load the firmware(if it is available), but we some other problems: depending on the usb modem we need to initialize diferent services (eg: for speedtouch we need to start br2684ctl), the user has the firmware and wants do install it so the modem works (or doesn't know it is need and we ne

Re: ALInex - ADSL Modems - Portugal

2005-12-30 Thread Richard Hughes
On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 15:56 +, Alan Cox wrote: > On Gwe, 2005-12-30 at 15:20 +, Richard Hughes wrote: > > Ahh, I was talking more about firmware like wireless card firmware, that > > all you have to do is bung it in /lib/firmware and the card magically > > works. Maybe I've missed the point

Re: ALInex - ADSL Modems - Portugal

2005-12-30 Thread Alan Cox
On Gwe, 2005-12-30 at 15:20 +, Richard Hughes wrote: > Ahh, I was talking more about firmware like wireless card firmware, that > all you have to do is bung it in /lib/firmware and the card magically > works. Maybe I've missed the point with ADSL modems -- sorry. Ok so what you are proposing i

Re: ALInex - ADSL Modems - Portugal

2005-12-30 Thread Richard Hughes
On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 14:52 +, Alan Cox wrote: > On Gwe, 2005-12-30 at 13:27 +, Richard Hughes wrote: > > I pondered this a few months ago -- we need a small application that > > when hardware is inserted (HAL event) can query a set of xml descriptors > > and then prompt the user with a lib

Re: ALInex - ADSL Modems - Portugal

2005-12-30 Thread Alan Cox
On Gwe, 2005-12-30 at 13:27 +, Richard Hughes wrote: > I pondered this a few months ago -- we need a small application that > when hardware is inserted (HAL event) can query a set of xml descriptors > and then prompt the user with a libnotify type bubble. Done as a session > service, like g-p-m

Re: ALInex - ADSL Modems - Portugal

2005-12-30 Thread Richard Hughes
On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 12:49 +, Luis Rodrigues wrote: > On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 00:00 +, Alan Cox wrote: > > On Iau, 2005-12-29 at 16:24 +, Luis Rodrigues wrote: > > > What we want is to have a dialog that shows several types os modems, the > > > users chooses the one he has and we write t

Re: ALInex - ADSL Modems - Portugal

2005-12-30 Thread Luis Rodrigues
On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 00:00 +, Alan Cox wrote: > On Iau, 2005-12-29 at 16:24 +, Luis Rodrigues wrote: > > What we want is to have a dialog that shows several types os modems, the > > users chooses the one he has and we write the apropriate scripts, if it > > needs a firmware we would ask th