option to dynamically reload configuration file

Bug #887680 reported by Dustin Kirkland 
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
powernap
Fix Released
Wishlist
Andres Rodriguez
powernap (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Wishlist
Andres Rodriguez

Bug Description

On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 10:36 AM, <email address hidden> wrote:
> I'd just discovered PowerNap and it seems it is exactly what I was looking for. But I was wondering if there was a way to modify dynamically configuration and avoiding restarting the daemon in order to refresh configuration.
>
> I'd like to add or remove applications to the configuration without restarting daemon every time. I am focusing on desktops computers and I'd like the system to determines which applications are used by user in order to not change state of the computer in consequence.

Tags: patch
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Dustin Kirkland  (kirkland) wrote :

Attaching patch from Remi.

Changed in powernap:
status: New → Triaged
Changed in powernap (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
Changed in powernap:
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
Changed in powernap (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
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tags: added: patch
Changed in powernap:
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
assignee: nobody → Andres Rodriguez (andreserl)
Changed in powernap (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Andres Rodriguez (andreserl)
Changed in powernap (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package powernap - 2.16-0ubuntu1

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powernap (2.16-0ubuntu1) precise; urgency=low

  [ Andres Rodriguez ]
  * debian/control: Move python-scapy Depends to Suggests.
  * Do not use awk to parse output. (LP: #879591)
    - bin/powerwake
    - powerwake/powerwake.py

  [ Eric Sandeen ]
  * powernap.spec: cleaned up a bit for better building/installation on RH
    systems

  [ Remi Druilhe ]
  * Dynamically reload configuration file (LP: #887680)
 -- Andres Rodriguez <email address hidden> Wed, 16 Nov 2011 14:18:10 -0500

Changed in powernap (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Changed in powernap:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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