Where is the ACPI?

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Sat Sep 27 19:53:24 UTC 2003


On Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 03:13:53PM -0400, Lorenzo Prince wrote:
 > I tested the first release of Severn on my laptop and had no trouble with it.  The ACPI worked beautifully.  But in this 
 > release, it detects the ACPI system in the machine, but it gives me a message during bootup that says
 > 
 > acpi: interpreter disabled
 > 
 > and ACPI doesn't work.  If I type
 > 
 > service acpid (insert anything here)
 > 
 > I get no messages of any kid.  However when I run
 > 
 > acpid
 > 
 > I get the error message
 > 
 > acpid: /proc/acpi/event: no such file or directory
 > 
 > What do I need to do to fix this?

boot with the command line argument acpi=on

		Dave

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