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List:       mandrake-expert
Subject:    Re: [expert] Dell laptop hangs with 9.2 when lid closed.
From:       Jack Coates <jack () monkeynoodle ! org>
Date:       2003-11-10 14:25:36
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try rpm -e --nodeps suspend-scripts.

On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 21:45, Mofeed Shahin wrote:
> > reply-to still a problem.>
> 
> Yeah must be something I've done with kmail.
> 
> > On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 23:56, Mof wrote:
> >> On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 05:28 pm, James Sparenberg wrote:
> >> > On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 16:44, Mof wrote:
> >> > > It appears that acpi and apm do the same thing, which is the
> >> prefered one to use anyway ?
> >> > >
> >> > > And if acpi is the prefered, how do I load up the right modules ?
> >> > >
> >> > > Mof.
> >> >
> >> > This order of commands should do it.  As root.
> >> >
> >> > /etc/init.d/apmd stop
> >> >
> >> > chkconfig apmd off
> >> >
> >> > /etc/init.d/acpid start
> >> >
> >> > chkconfig acpid on
> >> >
> >> > edit lilo (or grup) and change
> >> >
> >> > append="acpi=off"      to
> >> > append="acpi=on"
> >> >
> >> > This should set you up so that upon a reboot you are running acpi
> >> not apm as well as get the right stuff started.  Note acpid won't
> >> start if apm is running (conflict avoidence.)
> >>
> >> Thanks James, but even with acpi working, it still hangs.
> >>  Even though I have deleted /etc/acpi/events/lid, it still crashes
> >> when I
> >> close the lid.
> >
> > did you remember to use service acpid restart after editing that file?
> 
> yes, I even rebooted.
> 
> Arrrgghhh, looks like I'll have to stick with 9.1 until I can work out
> what is going on here!!
> 
> Mof.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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