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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    RE: KLaptop: Add support for command before/after suspend/resume
From:       "Tim Carr" <tdot () fuzzymunchkin ! com>
Date:       2004-03-22 0:19:48
Message-ID: 20040322001952.5E3071C469 () tdot-uw ! dyndns ! org
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Good point - I didn't think of that, because I only ever use KLaptop to
suspend my laptop :)  So yeah, a control module to somehow run commands
whenever the laptop is suspended by anything would be awesome. No idea how
to do that though, not a true linux developer yet, just starting out.

Tim

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pieter Pareit [mailto:pieter.pareit@planetinternet.be]
> Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2004 4:00 PM
> To: kde-devel@kde.org; tdot@fuzzymunchkin.com
> Subject: Re: KLaptop: Add support for command before/after suspend/resume
> 
> Op zondag 21 maart 2004 20:52, schreef Tim Carr:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I made a dirty, dirty hack to have KLaptop run a configurable (from
> Power
> > Control config dialog) command before suspending, and after resuming.
> It's
> > basically showing what I wanted in this message here (KDE list):
> >
> > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=kde&m=107955864702607&w=2
> 
> What you made is really great, but there might be a problem with the use.
> If
> your laptop needs to unload it's usb modules before suspend, then this
> functionality should be global, and not only for the current user.
> Currently
> it is indeed nice, but it only will work when you are the only user using
> that laptop and are logged in when suspending...
> 
> Most distro's run some scripts just before suspend and just after suspend,
> with or without someone logged in.
> 
> It would still be nice to have a control center module that could go into
> root/admin mode to configure this part of a system.
> 
> Pieter



 
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