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Subject: Re: APM/ACPI
To: smiddle@twp.ypsilanti.mi.us (Sean Middleditch)
Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 18:50:42 +0000 (GMT)
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> OK, so there's a good chance then that if I compile in ACPI I can have
> things work OK.  Do I need something besides apmd to handle all that? 
> Will stuff like the GNOME battery applet still work?

If you compile in ACPI your box might work. You will need different 
(development) tools and suspend wont work yet. ACPI is getting to the 
useful point but not quite there - expect an adventure
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