APM - No support?

Satish Balay balay at fastmail.fm
Sun Oct 24 02:17:41 UTC 2004



On Sat, 23 Oct 2004, Terry wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I just installed FC3T3 on a Dell latitude. 
> 
> [root at davt01-linux init.d]# apm
> No APM support in kernel
> 
> [root at davt01-linux init.d]# ls /proc/apm
> ls: /proc/apm: No such file or directory
> [root at davt01-linux init.d]# modprobe apm
> FATAL: Module apm not found.
> 
> What am I missing?

The default is ACPI. To enable APM - you need to boot with kenel
option 'acpi=off'. You can add this in /boot/grub/grub.conf

Satish




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