Re: APM support on laptop

[Ducrot Bruno <ducrot@poupinou.org>]

On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 12:27:58PM +0100, Rui Nóbrega wrote:
> Hello
>  
> I am using Woody with kernel 2.4 (bf24) on an Acer Aspire 1600 laptop.
> I am trying to use APM to suspend linux instead of having to shutdown every
> time i finish to use the laptop. When i try to use the apm command, a
> message tells me that the kernel has no APM support.
>  
> Do i have to make my own kernel or is there a way to "turn on" apm support?
> Perhaps as a loadable module?
>  

modprobe apm
if that work,
echo apm >> /etc/modules

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