disappointment over default acpid config

[Richard Hughes]

On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 19:54 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Pekka Savola wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 7 Nov 2005, Richard Hughes wrote:
> >
> >> I've not had one user of a HTPC wanting to use g-p-m (that I know about)
> >> as it's designed primarily for laptops and PC's.
> >
> >
> > But that's the point.  Are we heading towards a situation where ACPI 
> > power management would only be feasible for those folks which run Gnome?
> 
> g-p-m is obviously intended for GNOME but would work on other desktop 
> enviroments. Underlying framework like hal, dbus etc can be used by any 
> other desktop environment to write their own frontends. a console only 
> policy in plain C is possible too.

Agreed.

Richard.