[expert] APM problem

2003-09-23 Thread phriedrich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I've a problem with the APM standby mode on Mandrake 9.1... With the new 2.4.22-9mm-kernel ACPI doesn't work on my machine (HP A872, Via Apollo Pro) so I decided to use APM... So far so good, I compiled new without ACPI but with APM, and APM stan

[expert] APM Suppport for Mandrake 9

2002-11-21 Thread Bharath Sankaranarayan
I have a laptop with mandrake 9.0 2.4.19-16mdk installed. I have been noticing that although I have APM support, my batteries lose their capacity faster than on Windows XP on the same box ( Dual Boot). Does anyone know if the APM support is present on mandrake stock kernel or must I perform a cust

[expert] apm, acpi, and sleeping

2002-11-11 Thread Dave Seff
I am using mdk9 and a MSI (ms-6378) motherboard with a tv tunercard, dvd, etc. to create my own set-top box. (Custom case and everything - very cool :) ) My problem is that when I try to put the machine into standby using 'apm -s' the screen blanks but the disk and the fans are still running.

[expert] apm-scripts-0.1-3mdk: bug fix in locking X on suspend

2002-08-28 Thread Peter Møller Neergaard
The apm-scripts-0.1-3mdk package contains various scripts to be run on suspend. One if them is /etc/sysconfig/apm-scripts/suspend.d/5XFree which includes code to lock the X display on suspend. Unfortunately, the author is under believe that if one user is running KDE, they all are. So if there

[expert] apm support on laptop 340s8 ( fosa - gericom )

2002-05-22 Thread Servei Tècnic, PuntCom Informàtica
Mandrake 8.2 does not install apm on this laptop, but the same distro run apm fine in a HP omnibook I not have /proc/apm on my laptop, but, in MSwin, apm run fine I need, I think , a module called apm.o.gz to run this, but my mandrake not install, & I not locate in the cd, please, any send this

[expert] apm-scripts and X locking, bug in etc/sysconfig/apm-scripts/suspend.d/5Xfree86?

2002-02-04 Thread Peter Møller Neergaard
I have worked on getting the X display to lock automatically when I use APM on my laptop. I used the standard scripts provided by the package apm-scripts. I run KDE and the locking is thus governed by the following part of the shell-script: w |tail +3 |awk '{print $1, $3}'|grep -v '-'|g

[expert] APM

2001-07-15 Thread BobY
Can someone please help me with the Advanced Power Management as implemented in LM8? I can't find any documentation on this. I want to control my monitor "sleep" and "off" timings, and spin down the hard drive after a period of idleness. I know that KDE has a "Energy" item. I don't use KDE at al

RE: [expert] APM and KDE?

2000-08-08 Thread John Rundgren
--- From: Support To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 8/8/00 10:10 AM Subject: [expert] APM and KDE? Hello, I've installed MDK 7.1 on a system and I'm currently using an antique 15" monitor with it. When using X (with KDE) I notice after 15 minutes or so the screen goes crazy. I original

Re: [expert] APM and KDE?

2000-08-08 Thread Bill Hudspeth
I have had the same problem with MDK7.1. Mine first occured when i misconfigured the sound card and it seemed to have been resolved after I found appropriate settings. At the same time, I have a defective internal modem card and it may well be a problem for KDE (or my setup of it). I am getting a

[expert] APM and KDE?

2000-08-08 Thread Support
Hello, I've installed MDK 7.1 on a system and I'm currently using an antique 15" monitor with it. When using X (with KDE) I notice after 15 minutes or so the screen goes crazy. I originally checked the screensaver settings, but after setting those for 30 minutes and having this occur before

Re: [expert] apm

2000-06-26 Thread Jean-Louis Debert
Matt Stegman wrote: > > Or better yet, `mv S75apmd K75apmd` so that you don't lose the link, but > apmd still will not run. > Or better yet, use something other than S or K as first character S(tart) is for Starting the daemon, and K(ill) for stopping it. -- Jean-Louis Debert[EMAIL P

Re: [expert] apm

2000-06-26 Thread Matt Stegman
Or better yet, `mv S75apmd K75apmd` so that you don't lose the link, but apmd still will not run. -Matt Stegman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Sun, 25 Jun 2000, Steve Browne wrote: > On Sun, 25 Jun 2000 22:24:34 -0500, you wrote: > > >On Sun, 25 Jun 2000, you wrote: > >> Hey, > >> Can someone tell me

Re: [expert] apm

2000-06-25 Thread Steve Browne
On Sun, 25 Jun 2000 22:24:34 -0500, you wrote: >On Sun, 25 Jun 2000, you wrote: >> Hey, >> Can someone tell me how to cut off the apm in Mandrake 7.1 >> it drives me nuts!!! I hate it. I'm running the smp kernal. Go to /etc/rc.d/rc5.d and remove the apm symlink. Write it down in case you ever w

Re: [expert] apm

2000-06-25 Thread Ellick Chan
On Sun, 25 Jun 2000, you wrote: > Hey, > Can someone tell me how to cut off the apm in Mandrake 7.1 > it drives me nuts!!! I hate it. I'm running the smp kernal. > Compile a new kernel without APM support, or type "ntsysv", and turn off APM. > Thanks, > Ralph > -- > > WHERE EVER YOU HEAD GOES

Re: [expert] apm

2000-06-25 Thread Ralph
On Sun, 25 Jun 2000, you wrote: > On Sun, 25 Jun 2000, you wrote: > > Hey, > > Can someone tell me how to cut off the apm in Mandrake 7.1 > > it drives me nuts!!! I hate it. I'm running the smp kernal. > > WHERE EVER YOU HEAD GOES YOUR ASS WILL FOLLOW!! :-) > > Run ntsysv from a console window

Re: [expert] apm

2000-06-25 Thread Ken Thompson
On Sun, 25 Jun 2000, you wrote: > Hey, > Can someone tell me how to cut off the apm in Mandrake 7.1 > it drives me nuts!!! I hate it. I'm running the smp kernal. > > Thanks, > Ralph > -- > > WHERE EVER YOU HEAD GOES YOUR ASS WILL FOLLOW!! :-) Run ntsysv from a console window and un check apm,

[expert] apm

2000-06-25 Thread Ralph
Hey, Can someone tell me how to cut off the apm in Mandrake 7.1 it drives me nuts!!! I hate it. I'm running the smp kernal. Thanks, Ralph -- WHERE EVER YOU HEAD GOES YOUR ASS WILL FOLLOW!! :-)