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["Raphael Gradenwitz" <raphael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Hi Craig,

Am 26.08.2011 01:15, schrieb Craig S. Blackie:
> Would this Janitor script work on the vpcz1 range with the
> tri-switch? Regards,

unfortunately not ...
I would write and maintain such a janitor script for the vpcz-series if
someone would provide me the hardware (for testing, I only have a
VGN-Z21MN with nvidia here) If that would be guaranteed and otherwise
your offer appeals to me, I would start scripting tomorrow ;-)

> 
> On 08/25/2011 07:55 AM, Raphael Gradenwitz wrote: Hi Norbert, hi
> everyone,
> 
> Thank you for the good work!
> 
> I have adjusted the 'sony-VGN-Zseries-janitor' - script accordingly.
> 
> It now work with the newest (yet beta) Ubuntu Oneiric and the new 
> "nvidia-current-updates" driver. The switching-mechanism with upstart
> is improved as well. If one deinstalls all nvidia drivers, the
> "xserver-video-nouveau"-driver will get activated while the switching
> will be deactivated. If someone encounters Problems, please send your
> questions to this mailing list with "sony-VGN-Zseries-janitor" in the
> subject-header please.
> 
> [http://global-social.net/sony-VGN-Zseries]
> 
> Am 24.08.2011 02:36, schrieb Norbert Preining:
>>>> I have put up the final 0.9np8 on my web page. No code
>>>> changes.
>>>> 
>>>> By reminded that with the latest rfkill-applet (0.8) you can
>>>> control the sys switches from the rfkill applet ;-)
>>>> 
>>>> The announcement for the last pre gives all the important
>>>> details:
>>>> 
>>>> On Mi, 13 Jul 2011, Norbert Preining wrote:
>>>>> I have build a new pre release of sony-laptop-zseries,
>>>>> version 0.9np8pre3 with *loads* of changes.
>>>>> 
>>>>> WARNING: this is only for 2.6.39 and above WARNING
>>>>> 
>>>>> First there are the patches from Adam to support newer
>>>>> laptops.
>>>>> 
>>>>> But I also included patches from Marco Chiappero which
>>>>> finally allows you to: - turn on/off the CD - control the
>>>>> behaviour when the lid is opened - set the battery care
>>>>> function (!!!) - in some cases manage the acceleration - in
>>>>> some cases manage the kbd backlight ALS In the future the
>>>>> patches of Marco might (will hopefully) end up in main line.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have merged the changes for led/speed/stamina on off into
>>>>> the current kernel version plus Marco's patches.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Please give it a try: 
>>>>> http://www.logic.at/people/preining/software/sony-laptop-zseries-0.9np8pre3.tar.gz
>>>>>

regards,
- --
>>>>> 
Raphael Gradenwitz
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