Re: [SLE] ACPI - SuSE 8.2 Help

From: Michael Sacco (msacco01_at_rochester.rr.com)
Date: 07/26/03

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    To: Lennart Jonasson <lennart.jonasson@idrottstranaren.org>, suse-linux-e@suse.com
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 19:13:00 -0400

    On Friday 25 July 2003 03:19 pm, Lennart Jonasson wrote:
    > fredagen den 25 juli 2003 16.18 skrev David Trotz:
    > > Can anyone help me with ACPI for SuSE 8.2. It seems it is partially
    > > enabled and to fully enable it (battery info, etc.) I need to recompile
    > > the kernel. Is this correct, or am I missing something, why enable it at
    > > all if the battery info isn't enabled? I had ACPI working on this laptop
    > > great with Redhat 9, so I know it is possible.
    >
    > ---snip---
    >
    >
    > I had no battery info after installing SuSE 8.2 on my Compaq laptop, but
    > after following a tip on this list it works just fine.
    > The tip was:
    > -----
    > In order to get my battery monitor up and running under kde (and I'd assume
    > gnome as well), I had to add the following two lines to
    > /etc/init.d/boot.local.
    >
    > modprobe ac
    > modprobe battery
    > -----
    > Hope this helps.
    > Thanks to Michael Stacco for the tip!
    >
    > Lennart

    Err...Michael _Sacco_, that is :) (You could thow 'the great' in the middle
    of that if you want too LOL) 

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