Akop, I had the same problem... there is a line in lilo.conf that says # APPEND="" sorry not sure about the = after it. If you change it to APPEND="apm=on" save it then you need to type lilo so that lilo.conf will update. Remember to remove the # and the space before APPEND. Don --- Akop Pogosian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 3 May 2001, Nate Amsden wrote: > > > Akop Pogosian wrote: > > > > > > Linux kernel has a feature that enables a > machine capable of turning > > > the power off on it's own to do so with > "shutdown -h.." or "poweroff" > > > commands. I used to rely on this feature for > shutting down my own and > > > other machines remotely. I used to compile my > own kernels but recently > > > I switched to a pre-packaged 2.4.3 (woody > package, back-ported to > > > potato). Automatic power off on shutdown stopped > working. Is there a > > > reason that this useful feature is not enabled > in the standard Debian > > > kernels? > > > > yes, because apm can wreck havok on some systems. > i believe if you > > put the line > > apm=on > > > > in your append statement for booting the kernel it > should work, at least > > thats what ive seen others post with regaurds to > 2.2.x kernels. > > > > I just tried that and it still doesn't work. Am I > the only one who is > trying to use this feature on a stock Debian kernel? > > -akop > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
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