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| wiki:using_acpid_to_control_your_pc_buttons [2011/04/18 07:25] – external edit 127.0.0.1 | wiki:using_acpid_to_control_your_pc_buttons [2013/03/01 14:01] (current) – Update tinypoodle | ||
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| + | =====Using acpid to control your PC buttons===== | ||
| 1. Mount acpid.tcz | 1. Mount acpid.tcz | ||
| - | 2. Create files / | + | 2. Create files '' |
| - | 3. In / | + | 3. In '' |
| < | < | ||
| action=/ | action=/ | ||
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| This code catches all events generated by acpid and passes them to gen.sh. | This code catches all events generated by acpid and passes them to gen.sh. | ||
| - | 4. In gen.sh, write: | + | 4. In '' |
| < | < | ||
| case $1 in | case $1 in | ||
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| " | " | ||
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| - | - *) | + | # *) |
| - | | + | # |
| esac</ | esac</ | ||
| The 4 keys are computer specific and only given as examples. | The 4 keys are computer specific and only given as examples. | ||
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| Once you have everything you want, simply comment out the 2 lines of code before esac again. | Once you have everything you want, simply comment out the 2 lines of code before esac again. | ||
| - | For more sleep command options, see the suspend.tcz extension and also the thread about it in tce 2.x news. | + | For more sleep command options, see the suspend-utils.tcz extension and also the thread about it in tce 2.x news. |
| The above method is just one way to control buttons with acpid; there are many other ways of doing it; this way is convenient due to the ability to edit the actions file without having to re-initialise acpid each time. | The above method is just one way to control buttons with acpid; there are many other ways of doing it; this way is convenient due to the ability to edit the actions file without having to re-initialise acpid each time. | ||
