[Pkg-acpi-devel] Bug#581312: Bug#581312: acpi-support: Wireless toggling is broken

Michael Meskes meskes at debian.org
Wed Jun 23 06:46:43 UTC 2010


On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 11:29:21AM +0200, Luca Niccoli wrote:
> use both systems would lead to any kind of trouble), and I don't know
> if it makes sense. Is it really a common use case to update
> acpi-support while still using a very old kernel?

Don't know but I can see your reasoning.

> Mmm, does it? if you mean the line
>         /usr/share/wicd/daemon/autoconnect.py || :
> it won't fail if wicd isn't installed, since it's ORred with true
> (well, it spits an error line, but then it returns 0), and I don't

Exactly. We would need at least a Recommend here.

> (wpa_supplicant and Network Manager do, AFAIK)

Can we use either of these too? I simply don't like the idea of more or less
forcing the usage of wicd for people who otherwise use other tools.

Michael
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