[kde-freebsd] KDE's ACPI awareness

Michael Nottebrock lofi at freebsd.org
Sun Apr 15 14:39:34 CEST 2007


On Sunday, 15. April 2007, Andrew wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I would like KDE (3.5.4 on FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE) to be ACPI-aware, like
> it used to be when I was running Kubuntu. For example:
>
> - when logging out, KDE would give me the choice to "suspend" the laptop;
> - I had a small battery monitor/CPU freq monitor icon in the kicker;
> - KSysGuard used to have ACPI sensors.
>
> As I can see all the relevant ACPI values from the console (with
> sysctl), is there something I should install on KDE to get this
> functionality back?

No, as far as I know kdm and ksysguard currently lack code to use FreeBSD's 
ACPI support. I cc'd Markus Brueffer this reply, who probably knows best 
about the current status of KDE/FreeBSD wrt ACPI.

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