From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@gmail.com>
Cc: Bastien Nocera <hadess@hadess.net>,
GeoClue <geoclue@lists.freedesktop.org>,
linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
desrt@desrt.ca, Dan Winship <danw@gnome.org>,
Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@canonical.com>,
till.kamppeter@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Using GeoClue to send a Linux wireless regulatory hint
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 16:16:16 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090720201616.GF2775@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43e72e890907170954y20375636s7dad8fd972406310@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 09:54:53AM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 9:52 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez<mcgrof@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > It just reads the country from timezone file, I've pasted the script
> > below inline in case you are curious.
>
> Oh and here is the script used by Fedora (thanks to John):
This script is invoked by /lib/udev/rules.d/85-regulatory.rules
in Fedora. This only occurs when a wireless device is added to
the system. There is currently no awareness of timezone changes --
definitely a short-coming. We could use some desktop developers to
advise/help with that!
John
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-20 20:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-17 1:10 Using GeoClue to send a Linux wireless regulatory hint Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-07-17 11:17 ` Hin-Tak Leung
2009-07-17 16:10 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-07-17 16:33 ` Bastien Nocera
2009-07-17 16:52 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-07-17 16:54 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2009-07-20 20:16 ` John W. Linville [this message]
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