Re: 2.2.12 kernel apm
On Fri, 8 Oct 1999, Ian Redfern wrote:
: I raised this as bug 42258, and Herbert Xu fixed it in his upload a week ago. It
: was a Debian request ages ago that got APM to be boot-time configurable even if
: compiled in, although on unpatched kernels it still defaults to on rather than
: off.
:
: Some documentation is clearly needed - maybe apmd should mention it when it gets
: installed? Liloconfig?
It might also be a good idea to inform laptop users w/ debian installed
that an unpatched kernel will behave differently than a patched one (or
am I reading this wrong?)
For example, I'm running 2.2.13pre14 and this is the first I'd heard of
the apm kernel parameter.
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