On Fri, 8 Oct 1999, Ian Redfern wrote:

 : I raised this as bug 42258, and Herbert Xu fixed it in his upload a week 
ago. It
 : was a Debian request ages ago that got APM to be boot-time configurable even 
if
 : compiled in, although on unpatched kernels it still defaults to on rather 
than
 : off.
 : 
 : Some documentation is clearly needed - maybe apmd should mention it when it 
gets
 : installed? Liloconfig?

It might also be a good idea to inform laptop users w/ debian installed
that an unpatched kernel will behave differently than a patched one (or
am I reading this wrong?)

For example, I'm running 2.2.13pre14 and this is the first I'd heard of
the apm kernel parameter.

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