On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:26 PM, Javier Vasquez <j.e.vasque...@gmail.com>wrote:

> On 8/30/10, T o n g <mlist4sunt...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > ...
> >
> > The reason being, on my laptop, the
> >
> > - Fn-F4 key suspend
> > - lid close
> >
> > doesn't work under fluxbox but gnome, and I don't have the time and
> > energy to tweak udev to enable them for fluxbox ...
>
> In reality those "features" you mentioned are not responsability of
> any window manager.  If you have acpi, and acpi-support you would get
> that funcitonality in (not always works for all hardware though).  But
> perhaps as you said you don't have time to explore, then a desktop
> manager (not a window manager) suits you better...  Desktop managers
> incorporate much more than a window manager does, :-)
>
> I use 2 laptops, for one I just created the event detecting and the
> action script, and for the other I didn't even need a package,
> hardware handles it for me.  For suspend to disk and suspend to ram, I
> use acpitool and I just created the menu entries in the fluxbox menu,
> so at the end I just even got rid of acpi-support...
>
> --
> Javier.
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No one here has mentioned wmii.

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