Comment 57 for bug 61746

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Ryan Novosielski (ryanov) wrote : Re: [Bug 61746] Re: Xorg exits when it receives an ACPI button/lid event

Thank you much for the work on this! I personally am not running Linux right
now (hardware failure and am using a backup machine with Windows), but I
remember how annoying this one was, and I will have a new Latitude soon.

Thanks!

On 2/9/07, Nico <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> OK folks,
>
> I got tired of having to be careful not to have my xserver-xorg-core
> package upgraded, and dug a bit around package building.
>
> Apparently adding an entry in the changelog file with a new version
> number should be good, after having applied the patch, of course.
>
> Now, in order not to break legitimate updates (security or backport, and
> most importantly dist-upgrades at a later time), I need to learn more
> about the naming conventions for that sort of stuff.
>
> Where is the place to learn about this?
>
> Dear lazyweb... Could someone even give me a ready-made version?
>
> Would this be sufficient?
>
> xorg-server (1:1.1.1-0ubuntu12.1+acpifix) edgy-security; urgency=low
>
> * Fix ACPI Lid bug - lauchpad #61746
>
> -- Nicolas Will <email address hidden> Fri, 9 Feb 2007 18:15:41
> -0600
>
> Thanks for the help.
>
> Once I have a .deb that works fine and once I am certain I will not be
> the cause of failed dist-upgrades in the future, I will be more than
> happy to share, of course.
>
> Nico
>
> --
> Xorg exits when it receives an ACPI button/lid event
> https://launchpad.net/bugs/61746
>