On Wednesday 16 January 2002 00:40, Jens Benecke wrote: > Hey. Where do I get this? A friend of mine has a Compaq laptop (Presario > 700) and it's all ACPI, no APM. When I press the "powersave" button the > laptop locks up hard. Of course apmd doesn't work.
$ apt-cache search acpid - whoa :) But you must compile your own kernel with acpi (with 'button' feature enabled). The default install of acpid executes the 'shutdown' command if you press the power button. Very cool, but I use my remote control for this anyway :-) -- Akos

