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diff --git a/system/pommed/README b/system/pommed/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..81021a1760 --- /dev/null +++ b/system/pommed/README @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +pommed enables the use of the brightness and volume keys on Apple +laptops including the MacBook and MacBook Pro (the only Apple laptops +that Slackware currently runs on) and is likely of little or not use to +others. pommed requires libsmbios and libconfuse, both of which can be +found at SlackBuilds.org. + +This package installs an rc.pommed script that should be called from +rc.local (and optionally rc.local_shutdown) like so: + + In rc.local: + # Start pommed + if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.pommed ]; then + /etc/rc.d/rc.pommed start + fi + + In rc.local_shutdown: + # Stop pommed + if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.pommed ]; then + /etc/rc.d/rc.pommed stop + fi + +It is also necessary to restart dbus after installing this package, either by +a reboot or a quick restart of just the service: + /etc/rc.d/rc.messagebus restart |