Re: why sarge can't power off PC

[Wulfy <wulfmann@tiscali.co.uk>]

Florian Kulzer wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 19:23:55 +0100, Wulfy wrote:
>   
> > Liam O'Toole wrote:
> >     
> > > I don't know of a module called 'power'. Try this command to find
> > > power-related modules:
> > >
> > >    find /lib/modules/$(uname-r) -name *power*
> > >       
> > I ran the command;
> >
> > wulfy@Yewdales-lodge:~$ find /lib/modules/$(uname -r) -name *power*
> > /lib/modules/2.6.8-3-k7/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k6.ko
> > /lib/modules/2.6.8-3-k7/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k7.ko
> > /lib/modules/2.6.8-3-k7/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.ko
> > /lib/modules/2.6.8-3-k7/kernel/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_powersave.ko
> > /lib/modules/2.6.8-3-k7/kernel/drivers/usb/input/powermate.ko
> >
> > None of these show in lsmod.
> >     
>
> I mentioned "power" because I have
>
> /usr/src/linux-source-2.6.17/drivers/acpi/power.c
>
> It does not seem to be in 2.6.8, though, so I apologize for sending you
> on a wild goose chase.
power.c appears in my /usr/src/kernel-source-2.6.8/drivers/acpi/ folder, 
too...

but not in the corresponding .../kernel-source-2.6.8-3/... or 
.../kernel-source-2.6.8-3-k7/... folders...

Curiouser and curiouser, as Alice would say...  :)

Of course, when it comes to this sort of thing, I'm more 
monkey-see-monkey-do than understanding.... :)

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