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Re: Power down



on Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 09:02:29AM -0400, dude (dude@deletia.com) wrote:
> 
> I have noticed that ever since 2.4.5 kernel,
> 
> i am using 2.4.8 that my computer no longer shutoff when they are shutdown
> and i have to manually turn off the computers.
> 
> What am i forgetting to do?

APM is compiled in, but disabled by default, in vanilla kernels.

You have to enable APM at boot time with a lilo boot prompt directive or
a line in /etc/lilo.conf:

    apm=on

Cheers.

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