[Pm-utils] Release?

Michael Biebl mbiebl at gmail.com
Sat Mar 15 15:50:26 PDT 2008


2008/3/15, Michael Biebl <mbiebl at gmail.com>:
> 2008/3/15, Victor Lowther <victor.lowther at gmail.com>:
>
> > On Sat, 2008-03-15 at 21:07 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote:
>  >  > 2008/3/15, Michael Biebl <mbiebl at gmail.com>:
>  >  >
>  >  > >  1.) pm/module.d/uswsusp:
>  >  > >  Now that it disables the 99video hook, it has to parse the quirks
>  >  > >  itself and pass it to s2ram in do_suspend and s2both in
>  >  > >  do_suspend_hybrid
>  >  >
>  >  > This also means, that help() in pm-action.in should also take this into account.
>  >  > It should not only run the help() method of all hooks, but also that
>  >  > of the used sleep module, as the sleep module could have module
>  >  > specific command line options.
>  >
>  >
>  > Good idea.  Implemented and pushed upstream.  HOWTO.modules has the
>  >  necessary implementation documentation.
>  >
>  >  For obvious reasons, the module method cannot be named "help" -- we
>  >  source the sleep module, and there is that whole flat namespace thing.
>
>
> More bugs:
>  Running pm-is-supported as not root:
>
>  # pm-is-supported --suspend && echo yes
>  mkdir: cannot create directory `/var/run/pm-utils/storage': Permission denied
>  yes
>  # pm-is-supported --help
>  mkdir: cannot create directory `/var/run/pm-utils/storage': Permission denied
>  pm-is-supported [--suspend | --hibernate | --suspend-hybrid ]

(as root)

pm-suspend --help blanks the screen. It seems to chvt 1, chvt 7.


Michael
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