If the problem is because RedHat has not included ACPI in their distro, there is the option of downloading a vanilla kernel from kernel.org and then patching it with the acpi patch(es) (I believe the project is available from sourceforge). You would lose any RedHat kernel additions though.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Root Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 5:24 PM To: Red Hat Subject: RE: Difficulties with APM on Dell laptop On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 21:54, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > You might find some help here (found from www.linux-laptops.org): > > http://www.flagar.com/en/linux_inspiron.html > > It looks like APM in fact does not work on this machine. There's a > description there of getting ACPI to work with the latest Mandrake. > > Many thanks for the link, seems pretty clear its a no-no unless I switch to Mandrake, which I'm not going to do. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
