Re: [Haifux] Laptops: Graceful shutdown with ACPI

2003-11-25 Thread Eli Billauer
Hello Erez. Since you run Linux/ACPI on a Compaq Laptop, I'd like to know if you can actually get a battery readout (/proc/acpi/battery not empty). I can't get this to work on my laptop - Evo 1000v with RH9.0 with modified ACPI revision 20021212. If so, what version of kernel and ACPI are you us

Re: [Haifux] Laptops: Graceful shutdown with ACPI

2003-11-25 Thread Erez Hadad
Hello Eli, Since you run Linux/ACPI on a Compaq Laptop, I'd like to know if you can actually get a battery readout (/proc/acpi/battery not empty). I can't get this to work on my laptop - Evo 1000v with RH9.0 with modified ACPI revision 20021212. If so, what version of kernel and ACPI are you usi

[Haifux] Laptops: Graceful shutdown with ACPI

2003-11-25 Thread Eli Billauer
Hello List. I have a Compaq Presario 2121EA. I recently recompiled the 2.4.22 kernel to make it support ACPI (a flavor of power management) and installed acpid as well. I do this for one single purpose: I want the laptop to shut down gracefully when the battery goes low. I must be sure about t