RE: APM/ACPI

[Sean Middleditch <elanthis@awesomeplay.com>]

Ah, OK then.  ^,^

On Sun, 2001-11-04 at 23:06, Grover, Andrew wrote:
> Sean,
> 
> ACPI isn't ready for widespread consumption yet.
> 
> If you want to help us, check out
> http://phobos.fachschaften.tu-muenchen.de/acpi/ and send a proper bug report
> to the acpi mailing list.
> 
> Regards -- Andy
> ACPI maintainer
> 
> > From: Sean Middleditch [mailto:elanthis@awesomeplay.com]
> > Erg, hrm.  In 2.4.13 (Debian version, Linux tree I think) I enabled
> > ACPI, disabled APM.  The latop locks up when the base ACPI support is
> > loaded.
> > 
> > How should I go about debugging this?  I want this working.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Sean Etc.
> > 
> > On Fri, 2001-11-02 at 13:50, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > > OK, so there's a good chance then that if I compile in 
> > ACPI I can have
> > > > things work OK.  Do I need something besides apmd to 
> > handle all that? 
> > > > Will stuff like the GNOME battery applet still work?
> > > 
> > > If you compile in ACPI your box might work. You will need different 
> > > (development) tools and suspend wont work yet. ACPI is 
> > getting to the 
> > > useful point but not quite there - expect an adventure
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