New system-config-acpid
Kevin Kofler
kevin.kofler at chello.at
Fri May 23 03:43:32 UTC 2008
Jesse Keating <jkeating <at> redhat.com> writes:
> On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 18:46 +0300, Pavel Shevchuk wrote:
> > To make laptop custom buttons work in gdm/kdm?
>
> gdm at least runs session agents like gnome-power-manager so that you
> can get events like this.
GDM essentially starts up a full-blown desktop environment in the display
manager, which IMHO is really overkill! How much stuff do you need running to
prompt for username and password? Meanwhile KDM gets along just fine without
even a window manager, let alone all those daemons.
Kevin Kofler
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