Re: Power queries

2000-09-04 Thread brichardson
>From: Tim Quinlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Bruce Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Power queries >Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2000 20:07:10 -0400 > >OK, you need to select those other options (I'm pretty sure that automatic >power >down is one of them).

Re: Power queries

2000-09-04 Thread brichardson
>From: Tim Quinlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Bruce Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Power queries >Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2000 20:07:10 -0400 > >OK, you need to select those other options (I'm pretty sure that automatic power >down is one of them). Un

Re: Power queries

2000-09-03 Thread Tim Quinlan
OK, you need to select those other options (I'm pretty sure that automatic power down is one of them). Unless your specific laptop is mentioned in the caveats, you should probably pick the option. Even if they don't work, you won't be any worse off than you are now. Bruce Richardson wrote: > On

Re: Power queries

2000-09-03 Thread Tim Quinlan
OK, you need to select those other options (I'm pretty sure that automatic power down is one of them). Unless your specific laptop is mentioned in the caveats, you should probably pick the option. Even if they don't work, you won't be any worse off than you are now. Bruce Richardson wrote: > O

Re: Power queries

2000-09-03 Thread Bruce Richardson
On Sun, Sep 03, 2000 at 11:21:21AM -0400, Tim Quinlan wrote: > Which APM options did you select? Just the basic APM-enabling one. The extra options all have caveats: since I'm new to both Debian and this particular machine I didn't want any extra variables added in case anything went wrong. --

Re: Power queries

2000-09-03 Thread Tim Quinlan
Which APM options did you select? Bruce Richardson wrote: > Just installed Potato onto my laptop and compiled a new kernel with APM > support. Mostly it's working great but two little niggles. One is that > "apm -i" causes apm to give me a "usage" message instead of doing > anything (even thoug

Re: Power queries

2000-09-03 Thread Bruce Richardson
On Sun, Sep 03, 2000 at 11:21:21AM -0400, Tim Quinlan wrote: > Which APM options did you select? Just the basic APM-enabling one. The extra options all have caveats: since I'm new to both Debian and this particular machine I didn't want any extra variables added in case anything went wrong. --

Re: Power queries

2000-09-03 Thread Tim Quinlan
Which APM options did you select? Bruce Richardson wrote: > Just installed Potato onto my laptop and compiled a new kernel with APM > support. Mostly it's working great but two little niggles. One is that > "apm -i" causes apm to give me a "usage" message instead of doing > anything (even thou

Power queries

2000-09-03 Thread Bruce Richardson
Just installed Potato onto my laptop and compiled a new kernel with APM support. Mostly it's working great but two little niggles. One is that "apm -i" causes apm to give me a "usage" message instead of doing anything (even though i is listed as an option in the usage message). The other is that

Power queries

2000-09-03 Thread Bruce Richardson
Just installed Potato onto my laptop and compiled a new kernel with APM support. Mostly it's working great but two little niggles. One is that "apm -i" causes apm to give me a "usage" message instead of doing anything (even though i is listed as an option in the usage message). The other is that