announce: alternate power management

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Mon Mar 16 18:24:13 EDT 2009


>  > > i'm sure rawhide will gain a power management solution of some
>  > > sort.  probably ohmd will be added.  i wouldn't be surprised if
>  > > olpc-kbdshim and olpc-powerd would work fine as well, but if
>  > > you'd like to test that to confirm it, i wouldn't object.  ;-)
>  >
>  > Rawhide status:
>
> thanks for testing!
>
>  >
>  > 1. Only by using an OLPC kernel (such as the one from staging release
>  > 801) is the kernel is capable of power management on the XO
>  >
>  > 2. with an OLPC kernel, ohmd does not work. Closing the lid, hitting the
>  > power button, these are not detected. I don't know why at the moment...
>
> odd.  ohmd uses dbus for various things, but i would have assumed that
> would work.

Does it deal with the new dbus security stuff which has been enabled
recently in rawhide?

Peter



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