Re: Shutdown causes time loss on a Toshiba Tecra 8000
On 17 Jan 2000, Chris Waters wrote:
> Mark Phillips <mark@adam.ist.flinders.edu.au> writes:
>
> > A friend of mine has Debian on a Toshiba Tecra. He is experiencing
> > problems when he suspends it, namely that the clock seems to go to
> > sleep as well as everything else. This means that when he resumes,
> > the clock is slow. Surely this shouldn't happen? Does anyone have an
> > idea on what's wrong and how can it be fixed?
>
> I can say this much: I used to have the same problem, and then it
> stopped. I *believe* it was because I finally installed the apm
> package, but I won't swear to that.
>
> The laptop is at work at the moment -- if installing apm doesn't fix
> this, send me email to my work addr <xtifr@cp.net>, and I'll
> investigate further.
In my case (Toshiba Satellite 4000CDT) the solution was to install apm
*and also* to install apmd.
Anthony
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