adnan iam not getting your point ,i mean how to do it .
narendra i searched for the file but it wasn,t present .instead i got a folder in /etc named acpi and two sub folders named events and actions(actions was empty) in events folders two files with following content 1.# ACPID config to power down machine if powerbutton is pressed, but only if # no gnome-power-manager is running event=button/power.* action=/bin/ps awwux | /bin/grep gnome-power-manager | /bin/grep -qv grep || /sbin/shutdown -h now 2.# Configuration to turn on DPMS again on video activity, needed for some # laptops. Disabled by default, uncomment if your laptop display stays blank # after you close and open the lid. #event=video.* #action=/usr/sbin/vbetool dpms on the message displayed is "ACPI:unable to turn cooling device [c186bdec] 'on' " LUG help 2009/1/8 adnan shoeb <[email protected]> > The error is seem like that there is problem in haedware, clean the heat > sink and CPU. > > > > 2009/1/8 narendra sisodiya <[email protected]> > >> You need to search using -- "kernel message redirection" >> >> well wait,, this file can help you,, >> >> $ cat /etc/rsyslog.conf >> >> contains such lines,, >> >> # Log all kernel messages to the console. >> # Logging much else clutters up the screen. >> #kern.* /dev/console >> >> --- >> it means,, all kernel message will redirect to console, >> >> edit and redirect to some null device (.dev/null) or file,, >> (/var/log/kern_message) >> >> hope it may help you,,, >> >> >> >> 2009/1/8 amit kumar <[email protected]> >> >> sorry these messages are coming at login shell only >>> >>> they are constantly coming >>> >>> i had opened my computer sa ithought it was overheating but messages are >>> constantly displayed >>> >>> 2009/1/8 narendra sisodiya <[email protected]> >>> >>>> seems like printk message from kernel... may be some exception from >>>> overheating of a device,,, >>>> but it is a surprise you are getting these message on terminal ,,, >>>> normally printk message appears at login shell ( press "Ctrl + Alt + F1 " >>>> ,,, ) >>>> are you getting these message at every terminal you open,, ?? and Ctrl + >>>> Alt + F1.... >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 1:03 PM, amit kumar <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> when i use command line ,a message is continously dispayed_"unable to >>>>> cool ACPI:codeDDE ETC" >>>>> >>>>> I can't use command line as a result. >>>>> >>>>> please help >>>>> >>>>> amit >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> ┌───[ Narendra Sisodiya ]──────────────┐ >>>> │ http://narendra.techfandu.org >>>> │ http://www.lug-iitd.org >>>> │ http://twitter.com/eduvid >>>> └─new number ───[ +91-93121-66995 ]──────┘ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> ┌───[ Narendra Sisodiya ]──────────────┐ >> │ http://narendra.techfandu.org >> │ http://www.lug-iitd.org >> │ http://twitter.com/eduvid >> └─new number ───[ +91-93121-66995 ]──────┘ >> >> >> > > > -- > Adnan Shoeb > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ l...@iitd mailing list -- group http://groups.google.com/group/iitdlug -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
