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From: "Grover, Andrew" <andrew.grover@intel.com>
To: "'Sean Middleditch'" <elanthis@awesomeplay.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: RE: APM/ACPI
Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2001 20:06:34 -0800 
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Sean,

ACPI isn't ready for widespread consumption yet.

If you want to help us, check out
http://phobos.fachschaften.tu-muenchen.de/acpi/ and send a proper bug report
to the acpi mailing list.

Regards -- Andy
ACPI maintainer

> From: Sean Middleditch [mailto:elanthis@awesomeplay.com]
> Erg, hrm.  In 2.4.13 (Debian version, Linux tree I think) I enabled
> ACPI, disabled APM.  The latop locks up when the base ACPI support is
> loaded.
> 
> How should I go about debugging this?  I want this working.
> 
> Thanks,
> Sean Etc.
> 
> On Fri, 2001-11-02 at 13:50, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > 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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