On Sun, 30 Sep 2001, Alex Hunsley wrote:
AH> Greg Wiley wrote:
AH> >
AH> > On Thursday, September 27, 2001 5:34 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
AH> >
AH> > > Is it possible to get some sort of driver to allow
AH> > > debian to auto power-off the machine like windows does?
AH> >
AH> > What's cool is that the driver is in the kernel already!
AH> > You just have to turn it on. Append the string,
AH> > "apm=on", to your kernel parameters at startup.
AH>
AH> How do I access and change the kernel parameters?
AH> thanks
AH> alex
edit /etc/lilo.conf and if you don't have append line there already add this:
append="apm=on"
then rerun /sbin/lilo and reboot your machine .. next time you do
shutdown -h now
it will automatically power-off the machine.
Dingo.
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