Re: /proc/acpi/event in backported kernel

[dann frazier <dannf@dannf.org>]

On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 05:13:48PM +0100, Kiss Gabor (Bitman) wrote:
> Dear folks,
> 
> I've just realized that backported lenny kernel
> linux-image-2.6.30-bpo.2-686 (2.6.30-8~bpo50+1)
> does not have /proc/acpi/event.
> However /usr/sbin/acpid definitely requires it. (1.0.8-1lenny1)
> 
> Package maintaner of linux-image-2.6.30-bpo.2-686 is
> "Debian Kernel Team <debian-kernel@lists.debian.org>"

The kernel team does not maintain the kernel in backports.org.
You can use the sid/squeeze binaries directly on lenny though.

> So who could reenable CONFIG_ACPI_PROC_EVENT?

See #516079.

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dann frazier