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From: "Timothy A. Holmes" <tholmes@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] A couple projects on my laptop
Date: Tue, 09 May 2006 13:33:09
Message-Id: 17CD9CE4C0FA574A8B29EF02D49B385D0F5512@srvexch-01.mcaschool.local
1 > On Mon, 08 May 2006 19:15:03 -0400, JimD wrote:
2 >
3 > > Google for "gentoo dbus" or "gentoo hal". You want three programs.
4 > > Hal, D-Bus and ivman. Hal and gentoo are real easy, you basically
5 > > emerge and have them start at boot. ivman is the app that listens
6 for
7 > > events and will carry out actions in a nice and easy xml file.
8 >
9 > If you use KDE, you don't need ivman, emerge
10 kde-base/kdebase-kioslaves
11 > and KDE will handle removable devices automatically. This is much
12 > improved in 3.5, so upgrade if you're still running KDE 3.4. 3.5 lets
13 you
14 > specify default actions for each type of device and whether they are
15 > executed automatically (the default is to ask first).
16 >
17 >
18 > --
19 > Neil Bothwick
20 >
21 > Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes!
22 [Timothy A. Holmes]
23
24 Hi Neil -- I use Fluxbox, so that could be the root of several problems
25 that I am having
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27 TIM
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