On Wed, 2006-05-03 at 09:47 +0200, wwp wrote: > Hey all, > > > I've recently setup acpid on my FC5 to execute a script when the button/power > is pressed. I did that using /etc/acpi/ files, as I did previously for the lid > events and so on. > > The funny thing is that it worked. Why funny? 'cause usually on the FC5 GNOME > desktop, pressing the power button raises a "Are you sure you want to log > out" GNOME dialog, w/ logout/shutdown/restart buttons. What script do you run when the button is pressed. It seems to me the standard one of /sbin/shutdown would not deal with any Gnome dialog. > > In fact I got my custom script to be executed few times, until I rebooted, > and now I get the GNOME thing again. I remember that I implemented the custom > shutdown script when the GNOME thing stopped working. > > Any idea why I got my custom event some times and now the GNOME thing is > back? Or why the GNOME shutdown dialog was not working anymore? FYI I'm > running a custom kernel (FC5 config minus everything that I don't need). > > > Regards, > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- ======================================================================= I think my career is ruined! ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx