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Re: power down and power off also?



On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 01:45:42PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 11:53:05PM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
> > On Friday 22 November 2002 23:48, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
> > > hello all!
> > >
> > > is there a way in which i can make linux work in a similar way? meaning,
> > > i select halt and just have to switch off the main switch?
> > 
> > enable power management in your kernel.
> 
> thanx for help. how? i am sorry if this seems like a basic question. i
> am still a novice user. :)

Short answer: lilo parameter apm=on

You know, you are asking lots of question here for basic GNU/Linux things.
I think it is time for you to read some introductory book on Debian.

Yep, how about reading my "Debian Reference".

  http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/

For above question, it is detailed 
   http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-install.en.html#s-apm

Good luck using GNU/Linux :-)
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