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Date:      14 Jan 2002 09:41:26 +0200
From:      Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Anders Andersson <anders@hack.org>
Cc:        gnome@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: x11/gnomeapplets
Message-ID:  <1010994025.64927.16.camel@notebook>
In-Reply-To: <20020106195552.GD32992@sushi.sanyusan.se>
References:  <20020103211310.GA320@sushi.sanyusan.se>  <20020106195552.GD32992@sushi.sanyusan.se>

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On Sun, 2002-01-06 at 21:55, Anders Andersson wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 10:13:10PM +0100, Anders Andersson wrote:
> > I got inspired bye Alfreds patch to sysutils/xbattbar which changed
> > xbattbar to use a readonly /dev/apm.=20
> >=20
> > So I patched gnomeapplets battery_applet to do this at it seems to work
> > fine on -CURRENT at least.
> >=20
> > [root@sushi gnome-applets-1.4.0.4]# diff -u battery/read-battery.c.orig
> > battery/read-battery.c     =20
> > --- battery/read-battery.c.orig	Thu Jan  3 22:05:06 2002
> > +++ battery/read-battery.c	Thu Jan  3 21:42:30 2002
> > @@ -170,7 +170,7 @@
> >    *hours_remaining =3D -1;
> >    *minutes_remaining =3D 1;
> >       =20
> > -  fd =3D open(APMDEV, O_RDWR);
> > +  fd =3D open(APMDEV, O_RDONLY);
> >    if (fd =3D=3D -1)
> >      {
> > 	g_error (_("Cannot open /dev/apm; can't get data."));
> >=20
> >=20
> > Do any of you know why it was O_RDWR in the first place? I didnt find
> > any explanation on the gnome cvs commit logs.
>=20
> Well, replying myself...
>=20
> >From what I can understand we want this in 4.5-RELEASE since it allows
> user to use battery_applet without chmodding /dev/apm.=20
>=20
> Or am I out in the blue here?

Sorry for the delay - I was a little busy lately. I'll test and if it's
OK then commit your patch today.

Thanks!

-Maxim

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