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Re: Choosing which kernel tree to use



Derrik Pates wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 11 Aug 2001, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> 
> > The sleep stuff and other goodies used to be only in benh's tree but may
> > be merged into the bk trees now.
> 
> Does the sleep stuff also work correctly on the FireWire iBook? And is
> there a newer pmud than what's in sid, to allow PPC portables newer than
> the PowerBook G3 family to take advantage of power management
> functionality? The version of pmud included in sid says that the revision
> number of the PMU device is too new, and it will power down the system on
> sleep (which it does in a roundabout way - when it wakes up, it then
> proceeds to shut down).

Just comment out the bogus code in /etc/power/pwrctl if your kernel supports
sleep.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)    \   Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
CS student, Free Software enthusiast   \        XFree86 and DRI project member



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