--- Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 09:42:11PM -0400, Lovell Mcilwain wrote: > > Even though APM is supposed to be compiled into the kernel on FC4 "so I > > understand", is there documentation somewhere that explains how to > > recompile the kernel with APM support? I have tried googling it but > really > > didn't have any luck on finding something specific to APM. > > > > I have tried the following (That makes me believe there is no Kernel > > Support): > > Append acpi=off in the grub.conf file, I tried to susped my machine and I > > got the following: > > They Suspend Command '/usr/bin/apm -s' was unsucssful" and if I do it from > > > the command line it tells me "No APM Support in Kernel". > > > > That is the same error that I get when I don't have "acpi=off" to the > > grub.conf file. > > CONFIG_APM=y in Fedora kernels. ACPI will override this, but acpi=off > should do the right thing. What does your dmesg say when you boot > with this option ? Do you have a /proc/apm ? > > Dave > And how does one get ACPI to work for putting the laptop to sleep, is there any reference? Many thanks! ____________________________________________________ Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs
