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Re: Debian never powers off



Osamu Aoki wrote:
> 
> I got following message.  I assume this was for ML.  So I answer here.
> 
> On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 01:05:03PM -0500, Oleksandr Moskalenko wrote:
> > * Osamu Aoki (debian@aokiconsulting.com) wrote:
> > > Add append line with "apm=on" in lilo.conf and run lilo.
> > > My lilo.conf is like:
> > > append="hdc=ide-scsi apm=on mem=128M"
> > > hdc=ide-scsi: scsiemulation for CD-RW
> > > apm=on: turn power off(Adujust BIOS too)
> > > mem=128M: get all memory working
> >
> >   What if I got apm compiled as module? what kind of file should I
> >   write and place in /etc/modutils to get it to load apm.o at the
> >   startup?
> 
> Looking into kernel source content, I should finf module name.... OOps
> there is none. You know, I do not think there is any module thing for
> apm.  Apm is turned off by default in debian kernel.  [] in menuconfig
> indicates this is Y/N only entry.  Module entries are <>.  There is no
> apm.o in 2.2 kernel.
> 
> If ever exists apm.o, just put apm in /etc/modules.

I have SuSE 6.4 on an identical laptop as Debian 2.2. On Debian I get a
console message to Power Off and on SuSe it turns the power off. How do
they do that?

Eric :-)

maxwell@maxwell:~ > lsmod
Module                  Size  Used by
appletalk              18048  12 (autoclean)
usb-uhci               17000   0 (unused)
serial_cs               5516   0 (unused)
tulip_cb               32528   2
cb_enabler              2600   2 [tulip_cb]
ds                      6568   2 [serial_cs cb_enabler]
i82365                 22128   2
pcmcia_core            45184   0 [serial_cs cb_enabler ds i82365]
serial                 42612   0 (autoclean) [serial_cs]
memstat                 1476   0 (unused)
usbcore                42344   1 [usb-uhci]



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