HAL quirk for Acer TravelMate C100

Richard Schwarting aquarichy at gmail.com
Sun Dec 28 20:22:40 PST 2008


Annoying, I was ignoring the casing of the vendor.  The patch has been
updated to set the vendor prefix to be case-insensitive and now HAL
will load the entry.

Yay.

Cheers.

PS.  The previous message may not have come through, as I got a bounce
saying it would await moderation.  Therefore, it's still quoted below.

2008/12/28 Richard Schwarting <aquarichy at gmail.com>:
> Hello.
>
> I'm running Fedora 10 with an Acer TravelMate C100.  Resuming from
> suspend would end up with a blank screen that slowly bled. A quirk fixed
> it.
>
> That would be,
> $ pm-suspend --quirk-vbe-post
> or,
> $ hal-set-property --udi /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/computer --key
> power_management.quirk.vbe_post --bool true
>
> $ lshal | grep hardware
>  system.hardware.product = 'TravelMate C100'  (string)
>  system.hardware.serial = '9148R013852390275DM000'  (string)
>  system.hardware.uuid = 'B8133FC0-D30B-11D6-901F-9BBA3FEE1D4C'  (string)
>  system.hardware.vendor = 'ACER'  (string)
>  system.hardware.version = '-1'  (string)
>
> I created a patch which I believe should work to
>  20-video-quirk-pm-acer.fdi
>
> However, when I restart HAL or the computer, it doesn't appear to load the quirk.
> HAL only sets it if I do manually.
>
> Related Fedora bug:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=478369
>
> Cheers,
>  Richard Schwarting
>
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