hi, i can't seem to find your previous mails on the list page, and i had deleted them from my account, so ...
did you remove the apm packages? u have removed the apm argument from lilo, and since you have built it in as a module, is it still there in /etc/modutils (i'm not sure how this would make a difference if apm is removed, but its worth a shot?) hth. On Sun, 28 Mar 2004, Lorenzo Prince wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Thus spake Andreas Janssen: > # What exactly does "still trying to use apm" mean? > > Well, I am guessing that's what it's doing when it prints to the console and > dmesg the following error message: > > apm: BIOS version 1.2 Flags 0x07 (Driver version 1.16ac) > apm: overridden by ACPI. > > It also prints a fatal error to the console saying that when it is trying to > insert the apm module that there is no such device. But that isn't sent to > dmesg. I apologize. I guess I should have clarified what is happening a little > better. > > # Does it try to use the apm driver instead of the acpi driver? > > Not exactly. It seems to keep trying to load the apm driver even though the acpi > driver is already loaded. > > # Did you compile apm support as a module, or into the kernel? > > I am currently running a stock 2.6.4 kernel which has apm compiled as a module. > > # Did you try the "apm=off" boot parameter? > > Yes. No luck. Same thing happens. > > # Did you rerun lilo after changing the config file? > > I actually decided to try grub, so I didn't have to run anything after changing > the config file. > > PRINCE > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFAZxynAl2SNUPt1I8RAi+OAJ9mGQVpUsegyBr+OOUOtul4bN/9pQCcCd26 > n11HokQeEhf14XWwDHdT5zc= > =w/Wn > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > rajesh menon at http://www.cs.nyu.edu/~prm225/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]