On 02/12/15 08:50, Adam Borowski wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 01, 2015 at 04:25:05PM +0100, Per Eric Rosén wrote:
>> My question: How to get automatic suspend working i devuan jessie with Mate?
>> It seems that mate-power-manager uses upower, but the upower version in
>> devuan is still the "crippled" 0.99 version that dropped pm-utils support?
>>
>> Is this correct? If so, have anyone forked upower? Should I use the 0.9
>> version from wheezy or similiar?
>
> Yes, the crippled version in jessie requires systemd (possibly via -shim) to
> do its job. The last good version is 0.9.23.
>
Ok good to know.

> We badly need someone to step up and fork it -- I for one don't know
> anything about upower beyond being able to revert to the working version.
> In the short term, Devuan needs to go back to 0.9.23, I've done so in my
> repository (with an epoch to ease upgrades).

That's a pain the ass.... I'll pull it and see what I can do..

>
> Fortunately that's the only package from the utopia stack that needs such a
> revert, all others require merely changing dependencies and arguments to
> configure and rebuilding.
>
Adam, do you have a vcs we can pull from, or can you provide patch sets
so we can integrate them directly in Devuan.

Thanks,    

Daniel


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