Re: kernel with APM support?

[Globe Trotter <itsme_410 yahoo com>]

Thank you, Dave. As Satish also mentioned, that is what it is. I am now trying
to get ACPI sleep to work, because I do not quite like apmsleep actually (I
know I asked about it originally).

Best wishes!

--- Dave Jones <davej redhat com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 06:40, Globe Trotter wrote:
> > Hi, I tried to use apmsleep as a sudoer on my laptop and get the following:
> > 
> > apmsleep: Your kernel does not support APM.
> > apmsleep: Recompile kernel with APM and /dev/rtc support
> > 
> > What is the best way to go about this?
> > 
> > Thanks a bundle, and best wishes!
> 
> Very likely your machine supports ACPI, and during boot up
> it was enabled, which is mutually exclusive with APM, which
> got disabled.  apmsleep probably doesn't know about ACPI,
> so this is the best it can guess at.
> 
> If you really want to try apm, boot with acpi=off
> 
> 	Dave
> 
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