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Re: 2.2.12 kernel apm



On Fri, 8 Oct 1999, Will Lowe wrote:

> >     Joey> I just installed kernel 2.2.12 on my laptop, and was having
> >     Joey> some trouble getting apm working. it said "apm disabled on
> >     Joey> user request" at boot time.  Well, some grepping the kernel
> >     Joey> sources found that passing "apm=on" to the kernel at boot time
> >     Joey> enables it now. I can't find any record or docs of this
> >     Joey> change.
> 
> Hmm.  I have 2.2.12 on my laptop (compiled from source via make-kpkg) and
> no append lines in my lilo.conf,  yet my apm is still on (although it's
> acting really weird).

The same situation here, I can do apm -S, apm -s, and come back, but
poweroff (halt -p) doesn't poweroff

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Clint Brubakken
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Dictator-for-Life Air Capital Linux Users Group 
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