reply-to still a problem. On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 23:56, Mof wrote: > On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 05:28 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: > > On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 16:44, Mof wrote: > > > It appears that acpi and apm do the same thing, which is the prefered one > > > to use anyway ? > > > > > > And if acpi is the prefered, how do I load up the right modules ? > > > > > > Mof. > > > > This order of commands should do it. As root. > > > > /etc/init.d/apmd stop > > > > chkconfig apmd off > > > > /etc/init.d/acpid start > > > > chkconfig acpid on > > > > edit lilo (or grup) and change > > > > append="acpi=off" to > > append="acpi=on" > > > > This should set you up so that upon a reboot you are running acpi not > > apm as well as get the right stuff started. Note acpid won't start if > > apm is running (conflict avoidence.) > > Thanks James, but even with acpi working, it still hangs. > Even though I have deleted /etc/acpi/events/lid, it still crashes when I > close the lid.
did you remember to use service acpid restart after editing that file? > Here is a snippet from dmesg when acpid loads up: > > ACPI: Battery Slot [BAT0] (battery present) > ACPI: Battery Slot [BAT1] (battery present) > ACPI: AC Adapter [AC] (on-line) > ACPI: Processor [CPU0] (supports C1 C2, 2 performance states, 8 throttling > states) > ACPI: Thermal Zone [THM] (73 C) > ACPI: Lid Switch [LID] > ACPI: Power Button (CM) [PBTN] > ACPI: Sleep Button (CM) [SBTN] > > > How is ACPI configured ? > I mean it looks like its stlll configured to do something when the lid is > closed, even though there is nothing in /etc/acpi/events/ besides power. > The bios is set to do nothing if the lid is closed, and the AC power is > plugged in..... > > I'm getting close to giving up here..... :-( > > Mof. > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- Jack Coates Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture...
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