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On Thursday 05 Jun 2014 08:25:30 Samuli Suominen wrote: |
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> On 05/06/14 08:23, Mick wrote: |
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> > Are you saying that as things stand it is a matter of time before a |
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> > gentoo user will have to switch from openrc to systemd, if they |
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> > want/need to continue using sleep and hibernate? |
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> For those tasks you mentioned... |
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> ...if other desktops don't migrate like Xfce, then something like: |
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> Switching to a) systemd, OR b) switching to Xfce (direct pm-utils |
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> support in session and power managers), |
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> OR c) switching to command line pm-* utilities directly from pm-utils |
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> ...might be inevitable |
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> And if Linux kernel does changes that break pm-utils, which haven't had |
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> a single commit since 2010 |
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> in upstream repository: |
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> Switching to a) systemd, OR, b) wait, no other possibilities |
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> Yes, that's really how poor the situation is, and don't shoot me, I'm |
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> only the messenger :-) |
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Thanks Samuli, I don't shoot people, especially when they try to help me! :-) |
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I use enlightenment on most machines and KDE on a couple of desktops, so I |
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guess these would be the only two desktops that may be an issue for me. |
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However, I had forgotten about the pm-* commands. I just tried: |
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pm-is-supported --suspend-hybrid |
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and didn't get anything ... what am I missing? |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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