Re: APM

[Robert Storey <y2kbug@ms25.hinet.net>]

> On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Daymien wrote:
> 
> > Hi
> >
> > i complete my instalation of debian linux.
> > i will use my old celeron pc at server for all pc in the house.
> > For remote control i use ssh if apm works i tray to install a x-server and
> > controll the pc over vnc but at the moment if i shuting down the pc will
> > stop at  "you can push off butten" screen. how can i install apm ?? so that
> > the pc will power off by himself ???  i use kernel 2.4 how can help my it's
> > urgen, please.

>From the Debian Reference Manual:

For auto power-off:

If apm is compiled as a module, as in Debian default 2.4 kernels, run
 `# modprobe apm power_off=1' after boot or set `/etc/modules' by:

  # echo "apm power_off=1" >>/etc/modules