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Re: Enable acpi in 2.4.x? It seems to be on the kernel!



On Friday 26 November 2004 08:19, Greg Madden wrote:
> On Thursday 25 November 2004 06:50 pm, Joao Clemente wrote:
> > I just installed my Asus L3C laptop from sarge rc2 business-cd
> > installer.
> >
> > I was going to check for apm/acpi support and by looking at
> > /boot/config-2.4.27-1-686 file it seems to be already compiled in the
> > kernel.... so...  do I need to use "acpi=on" on something like that
> > in grub for acpi to work?
> > I have no /proc/acpi, so the kernel seems not to be loading the acpi
> > stuff.
> >
> > Joao Clemente
>
> You also need to install modules (modconf) for the various functions you
> want to use. Not sure about the 2.4.27 kernel but the 2.6 has acpi
> support this way.
Alternatively install acpid, which loads the modules automatically for you.

David
> --
> Greg C. Madden



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