Re: ACPI in Fedora Test2

[Tom Diehl <tdiehl rogueind com>]

On Sun, 28 Sep 2003, Dave Jones wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 07:31:10PM -0400, Lorenzo Prince wrote:
>  > ACPI worked fine in test 1, but not in test2.  Not sure why.  When I 
>  > type service acpid [anything at all] I get no error messages and no 
>  > acknowledgement that it did anyghint.  The logfile is empty.  Also when 
>  > I just type acpid, it gives me the error message:
>  > 
>  > acpid: /proc/acpi/event: no such file or directory
>  > 
>  > According to the release notes, ACPI should work in this release.  What 
>  > can I do to get it working?
> 
> If you re-read the release notes, you'll notice that ACPI got disabled
> for this release, and you need to specify acpi=on

Are you collecting dmidecode info so that it can be automagically enabled on
systems that need/might benefit from it or is it that acpi is just not ready
for prime time??

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