Whitelisting no-pm-quirks

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Thu May 3 15:48:32 PDT 2007


On Thu, 2007-05-03 at 18:21 -0400, David Zeuthen wrote:
> 
> Strong agreement here. Would a small interactive command line tool + a
> man page work like sketched in [1] work for you?
> 
> With this, we could also get the UI power management apps (g-p-m,
> kpowersave) to notice the file 
> 
>  /etc/hal/fdi/information/10-pm-utils-local-quirks.fdi
> 
> and ask the user if they want to submit the information.

What about just coding a small web application with a small mysql
backend? Easier for the average user to check if the info is known than
messing around with git and command lines and stuff like that.

Export to XML (fdi) and static list would be trivial.

Just an idea.

Richard.




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