changing the install location of hal-system-power-pmu to libexec

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Fri Feb 17 04:21:46 PST 2006


On Fri, 2006-02-17 at 12:15 +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 12:06:34PM +0000, Richard Hughes wrote:
> 
> > I've been playing with re-writing the hal-power-* scripts in python,
> > thus removing the problem (as python can do ioctls). Would this be
> > acceptable as a solution?
> 
> Yup, should be fine, though it introduces a python dependency that 
> wasn't previously there (well, other than hal-device-manager)

David? I'm happy to re-write the hal-power-* bits if required.

As a short term solution, can we keep hal-system-power-pmu in bin, and
then the scripts can be made to work with PMU (i.e. so my iBook works).

Richard.



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