Re: [RFC] propose to develop a rfkill daemon

2010-08-31 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 21:20 +0200, Kay Sievers wrote: > On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 11:15 +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote: > Just chatted a few lines with DavidZ, and thought about: > > We grant read access for all users at /dev/rfkill. It might be good > enough if we have something that can set stuff ther

Re: [RFC] propose to develop a rfkill daemon

2010-08-31 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 16:59 -0400, Marcel Holtmann wrote: > I do think we need a proper daemon for this. The reason here is pretty > simple since it also has to listen on input events. Currently there is a > hack in the kernel that does this, but essentially this needs to be done > properly in use

Re: [RFC] propose to develop a rfkill daemon

2010-08-31 Thread Marcel Holtmann
Hi Kay, > > > I am working on implement function key features in gnome-settings-daemon > > > to control wlan/bluetooth/wan. There have some use case need control > > > rfkill by userland applications, some netbook use one function key to > > > control 2 - 3 wifi devices. On windows, it's also impl

Re: [RFC] propose to develop a rfkill daemon

2010-08-31 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 05:44 -0600, Joey Lee wrote: > Dear all experts, > > I am working on implement function key features in gnome-settings-daemon > to control wlan/bluetooth/wan. There have some use case need control > rfkill by userland applications, some netbook use one function key to > cont