Segfaults with file selection dialogs

Kyrre Ness Sjobak kyrre at solution-forge.net
Tue Oct 5 14:48:45 UTC 2004


Lucky you. Iv'e got an evo N600 - whitch has a pretty broken ACPI... I
have to manually turn on the fan (or... rc.local) on each boot, and i
cant turn it back off... (get kernel errors when i turn it on, and the
proc entry dies...)

But there is another laptop which is working quite nicely :P

tir, 05.10.2004 kl. 16.40 skrev Matthias Saou:
> Kyrre Ness Sjobak wrote :
> 
> > >  now that I finally have suspend to RAM working, I'm
> > > going to be extra careful about things like this ;-)
> > 
> > Via ACPI? How did you do that?!?
> 
> I have an ATI Radeon Mobility 9600 in a Dell Inspiron 8600, and these
> instructions worked for me :
> http://www.loria.fr/~thome/d600/
> 
> Basically, I had to recompile my kernel with the radeonfb-4g patch applied
> and radeonfb built in. All the rest is pretty much optional. A colleague
> with the same laptop but with an NVidia card also got suspend working with
> FC2, but I think is was by using the binary drivers.
> 
> I'd love to see suspend working out-of-the-box, but that means adding a
> patch to the Fedora Core kernel, and that's not in the same direction as
> trying to keep as close as possible to upstream... so I'm hoping the people
> who made that patch will try to push it into the mainstream kernel if they
> consider it clean enough.
> 
> My problem now is that I know I won't be able to live without suspend ever
> again... ;-)
> 
> Matthias
> 
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