>>>>> "tibor" == Tibor Pittich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hi tibor> On 27. july 2002 19:59, Jure Repinc wrote: >> I would like to know how is it with ACPI support in mandrake 9.0. Is it >> supported by default or do you have to recompile cernel by youtself? If >> I'm not wrong currecntly only APM is enabled by default. tibor> during last week i tested mandrake cooker system with notebook without tibor> apm support, but only with acpi support. i found some problems with tibor> this. tibor> acpi support is in config enabled (if is enabled apm too, this is tibor> automatically disabled during boot process if kernel found acpi bios tibor> support). if i look at config file i found something like this: acpi is not enable in our kernel, thinking about getting an acpi kernel for 9.0. tibor> $ grep acpi -i kernel-2.4.18-i586.config tibor> CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_ACPI=m tibor> CONFIG_ACPI=y tibor> # CONFIG_ACPI_DEBUG is not set tibor> CONFIG_ACPI_BUSMGR=m tibor> CONFIG_ACPI_SYS=m tibor> CONFIG_ACPI_CPU=m tibor> CONFIG_ACPI_BUTTON=m tibor> CONFIG_ACPI_AC=m tibor> CONFIG_ACPI_EC=m tibor> CONFIG_ACPI_CMBATT=m tibor> CONFIG_ACPI_THERMAL=m tibor> but i can´t find any these modules tibor> (rpm -ql kernel-2.4.18.21mdk-1-1mdk|grep acpi -i). acpi is not a module, if it is/not enabled, it is compiled in (ok, there are some parts that can be compiled as a module, but you need the builtin part). tibor> this is maybe reason, why acpid can´t start and wrote a message: tibor> acpid: can't open /proc/acpi/event: No such file or directory tibor> .. and i think, that package pmtools will be add into distribution: tibor> (http://phobos.fs.tum.de/acpi/download.html) Will take a look later this week at that. Sorry for the problems, Juan. -- In theory, practice and theory are the same, but in practice they are different -- Larry McVoy
