[laptop-mode] [ANNOUNCE] laptop-mode-tools 1.50 Released

Ritesh Raj Sarraf rrs at researchut.com
Fri Jul 24 14:09:07 CEST 2009


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Hi,

I am happy to announce the release of Laptop Mode Tools, version 1.50.

This release ships a RPM spec file which should help users in generating an=
 RPM=20
package. Just use: rpmbuild -ta laptop-mode-tools-$version.tar.gz

Changes include:
	* Ship pm-utils hooks in /usr/lib/ and not in /etc/pm/
	Distributions will always want to have customized settings in /etc
	and default upstream settings in /usr/lib. See LP: #384875
	* Fix incorrect explanation of Intel HDA Power Savings. See Debian
	BTS: #532733
	* Don't clutter screen with print messages.
	* Add patch from Mulyadi Santosa that adds ability to lm-profiler to show
	read/write frequency of each collected program. Thank you.
	* Enhance usb-autosuspend module to be executed under conditions.
	Also explain the weirdness of broken usb drivers. Fixes Debian Bug #535051
    	* Do the test comparision of integeres using string operators.
	Fixes Debian Bug #535650
	* Run pidof with the -x Script Mode switch. Thanks Matthijs Kooijman
	* Disconnect descriptors when backgrounding a script.
	Thanks Matthijs Kooijman
	* Add option to run in shell debug mode
	* Add a spec file to generate an RPM package. Thanks to Nikolay Botev

=46or the full changelog, have a look here. [1]

The tarball is available here [2].
The md5 checksum for the tarball is b8efb707e1fe9464c53d34515cc7b6a7

Laptop Mode Tools now uses the bug tracker [3] at Launchpad. Please file an=
y=20
bug reports at the bug tracker.

[1] https://code.launchpad.net/~laptop-mode-tools-dev/laptop-mode-tools/main
[2] http://samwel.tk/laptop_mode/tools/downloads/laptop-mode-tools_1.50.tar=
=2Egz
[3] https://bugs.launchpad.net/laptop-mode-tools

Ritesh
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Ritesh Raj Sarraf
RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com
"Necessity is the mother of invention."

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