Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (818 mails)

[Bernhard Walle <bwalle@xxxxxxx>]

* Vincent Untz [2008-10-26 12:04]:
> Le dimanche 26 octobre 2008, à 11:53 +0100, nordi a écrit :
> > Vincent Untz wrote:
> > > gnome-power-manager has some inhibit mechanisms. This means an
> > > application can say "don't suspend" (eg, when you're burning a CD). And
> > > the user can also control this with an applet.
> >
> > But if the user does not expect the system to shutdown he will not  
> > change any settings and might be very annoyed the first time that  
> > happens. So it should at least be mentionned in the release notes or,  
> > even better, be switched off for openSuse, just as suggested in the bug  
> > report.
> >
> > I also doubt that apache, gcc/make or $favoriteP2Pclient are capable of  
> > telling Gnome to leave the computer running. Even if a application can  
> > do that, can a KDE application tell Gnome, can a Gnome application tell  
> > KDE to not shut down the system?
>
> Yes, all apps can do that: it's just a dbus call.

"make" linked against libdbus. I always wanted that. Yeah.


Regards,
Bernhard

--
To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-factory+unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxx
For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-factory+help@xxxxxxxxxxxx