well proc/apm doesn't exist until you boot with apm. or start it via
init.d... as for kernel support.... I'm running both a stock kernel and
a custom one. (mods for somthing else I needed) and apm is there ...
does /etc/sysconfig/apmd and /etc/sysconfig/apm-scripts exist?

James
 

On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 19:12, Donna and Matthew Persico wrote:
> On 25 Nov 2002 18:54:25 -0800, "James Sparenberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>said:
> >Since it's only 1k I attached my apmd.  Put this in /etc/init.d/ then to
> >set it up to start at boot
> >
> >chkconfig --level 35 apmd on
> >
> >will get you going.
> 
> Yes it will except for one teeeny problem I've discovered.
> 
>       no /proc/apm
> 
> Turns out the kernel has no apm support. It never gets [ast:
> 
> # If APM isn't supported by the kernel, try loading the module...
> [ -e /proc/apm ] || /sbin/modprobe apm &>/dev/null
> 
> # Don't bother if /proc/apm still doesn't exist, kernel doesn't have
> # support for APM.
> [ -e /proc/apm ] || exit 0
> 
> Sigh. Now I have to figure out modprobe. Oh well.
> 
> Thanks
> --
> Matthew O. Persico
> 
> 
> 
> 
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