Gabriel Dain wrote:

>>However, I don't know how to rebuild the kernel
>>    
>>
>
># cd /usr/src/linux
># make menuconfig
><!--- Add whatever support you need, i've never worked with ACPI, sorry --->
># make && make modules_install
>  
>

Addition:

cp /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/bzImage<your stuff here>

Then add it or change it in bootloader, grub is easier on this one.  ;-)

Then . . . .

># reboot
>
>that should do it, if support is what you need. However, this will
>probably be more useful:
>
># emerge -av acpid <!--- -av means --verbose and --ask, so you can see
>what you're actually emerging, and have to choice no to, if you want
>--->
>
>and read this for help on configuring it:
>http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_ACPI_basic_configuration
>
>Gabriel Dain
>
>  
>

Other than that, pretty good start.  May need more help though since you
are new to this.  Welcome to Gentoo Linux.  You'll get over that feeling
of being a 'long tail cat in a room full of rocking chairs' after a
while.  LOL

Dale
:-)
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