[ltp] How to handle Fn-F5 and other special keys with latest kernels ?

Yves-Alexis Perez linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 14 Sep 2009 20:46:28 +0200


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On lun, 2009-09-14 at 20:16 +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote:
> But can you elaborate a little bit more about how this works?  You
> already wrote HAL generates events that the kernel interprets. But what
> do these lines tell the kernel exactly? Is it just the ":bluetooth"
> part? I am simply missing the "action" part, as it had to be defined
> previously with acpid.=20

=46rom what I know, I think the event is received by hal, which translate
it to the mapped key (bluetooth or wifi), and this key is then
=E2=80=9Creceived=E2=80=9D by the rfkill-input module which then toggles bl=
uetooth
and/or wifi.

Cheers,
--=20
Yves-Alexis

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