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Re: [trinity-users] kdepowersave

From: Greg Madden <gomadtroll@...>
Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2014 23:05:43 -0900
On Wednesday 24 December 2014 9:20:28 pm you wrote:
> On 12/24/2014 04:59 PM, Thierry de Coulon wrote:
> > I had the problem on a new install. It weas a fresh wheezy + TDE14
> > install.
> >
> >
> > On synaptics at least some "informations" are problematic. Actually,
> > three packages are (more or less available):
> >
> > I first looked for kpowersave (that's what I am used to) and found two
> > pakackages:
> >
> > - kpowersave-trinity, requiring HAL (it is sitll there, it installs but
> > does not work: I get a greyed out icon in the system tray). Trying to
> > start it complained about HAL not being installed
> >
> > - kpowersave-nohal-trinity, indicated as a dummy package. When I tried to
> > install it colored red and said it depended on a package (I think now it
> > was tdepowersave, but I am not sure) that was not to be installed.
> >
> > After reading the list I removed the non-working kpowersave and apt-get
> > installed tdepowersave and that works perfectly.
> >
> > I don't know if the two kpowersave are necessary, but most "old" users
> > being used to them they actually work as a trap :)
> >
> > Thierry
>
> Hi Thierry,
> kpowersave has been replaced in Linux by tdepowersave. In Wheezy it is
> still available, but in Jessie it will no longer be there, since HAL is not
> available anymore and so kpowersave does not build in Jessie at all.
>
> Cheers
>  Michele

??
Jessie & R14

I have tdepowersave-trinity here, only one kdepowersave package...the 'dummy' 
package.


-- 
Peace,

Greg