Fedora 18 laptop regression

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Wed Jan 9 04:42:45 UTC 2013


Christoph Wickert wrote:

> How many DE actually to this? GNOME does, not sure about KDE, Sugar or
> Mate, but inhibit support seems to be the exception and not the rule
> Xfce and LXDE do not yet support it, so power management on these DEs is
> broken by default.
> 
> A change that affects all desktops really should have been handled as a
> feature with approval from FESCo.  Did you ever contact the relevant
> package maintainers?

Fwiw, KDE sig was contacted, and the feature implemented (though not all 
quirks are sorted out yet).

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=859227

-- rex



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