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?
If there's a laptop metapackage, it could cooperate with lilo to get this turned on when it's installed. -- see shy jo