> > well, basically the computer crashes on execution of /etc/init.d/apmd -- > that is i can only boot the kernel by appending apm=off in lilo -- when > i disable apm in the kernel the computer doesn't shut-down/reboot > automatically, but i suppose that's what you would expect... > > do you know any around that? > thanks, > > amael What do you have in your /etc/modules file? Have you test apm.o module is loaded? if so unload it and load again using insmod. Make sure that apm.o modules is the right for your kernel.
Hope this help Stefano
