From owner-freebsd-gnome Thu Jan 3 13:14:13 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from sushi.sanyusan.se (h12n2fls34o835.telia.com [213.67.31.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C95237B41A for ; Thu, 3 Jan 2002 13:14:10 -0800 (PST) Received: (from anders@localhost) by sushi.sanyusan.se (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g03LDAu00501 for gnome@FreeBSD.org; Thu, 3 Jan 2002 22:13:10 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from anders) Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 22:13:10 +0100 From: Anders Andersson To: gnome@FreeBSD.org Subject: x11/gnomeapplets Message-ID: <20020103211310.GA320@sushi.sanyusan.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.24i Sender: owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I got inspired bye Alfreds patch to sysutils/xbattbar which changed xbattbar to use a readonly /dev/apm. So I patched gnomeapplets battery_applet to do this at it seems to work fine on -CURRENT at least. [root@sushi gnome-applets-1.4.0.4]# diff -u battery/read-battery.c.orig battery/read-battery.c --- 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 = -1; *minutes_remaining = 1; - fd = open(APMDEV, O_RDWR); + fd = open(APMDEV, O_RDONLY); if (fd == -1) { g_error (_("Cannot open /dev/apm; can't get data.")); 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. -- Anders Andersson UNIX, Networking and Security consultant (+46) 705 87 53 35 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message