Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 16:38:09 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 16:37:49 -0500 Received: from cisco7500-mainGW.gts.cz ([194.213.32.131]:14723 "EHLO Elf.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 16:37:46 -0500 Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 00:10:54 +0000 From: Pavel Machek To: L A Walsh Cc: "mike@morpheus" , Linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: mysterious power off problem 2.4.10-2.4.14 on laptop Message-ID: <20011114001054.A37@toy.ucw.cz> In-Reply-To: <3BF039D9.D75809F2@sgi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <3BF039D9.D75809F2@sgi.com>; from law@sgi.com on Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 01:06:33PM -0800 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi! > > Give ACPI a try, for a while I've noticed APM getting mixed up > > on my home box (its a VIA chipset, I've been told that probably > > why :), doing things like not powering off and changing the instant-off > > powerbutton to a wait-5-seconds powerbutton. > > > > I switched to ACPI and everythings been working fine :) > --- > Thanks for the suggestion. However APM was working superbly for > my architecture in 2.4.9 and before. It turned off the display when I You don't want to switch to acpi.... Di binary search of which patch broke it.... -- Philips Velo 1: 1"x4"x8", 300gram, 60, 12MB, 40bogomips, linux, mutt, details at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/velo/index.html. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/