Hi John, It looks like those kernel arguments may make it so my laptop won't sleep, and maybe some other side effects. Is that true?
Thanks, Rob On Sun, 2007-04-22 at 16:41 +0000, John Jason Jordan wrote: > First, it's rated medium because it doesn't affect very many of us. > Another reason it's not rated higher is because there is a workaround. > The workaround is to edit the /boot/grub/menu.lst file. Add "noapic > acpi=off" to the end of the root line. You can do this while booting > just by hitting e when the boot menu appears. Then select the root line > and hit e again. Go to the end of the line and add the command. Hit > return to save the edit and then b to continue the boot process. > > Editing it during boot makes the command happen on booting, but only for > that session. If it solves the problem you can add it to the end of the > line by editing the /boot/grub/menu.lst file. From a command line enter > "sudo gedit /boot/grub/menu.lst." When Gedit comes up add the command to > the end of the line and save the file. Now it will be permanent. > > The above fix worked for me on Fedora 7, Debian Etch and Ubuntu Feisty, > all 64-bit. I have since discarded the others and now use just Ubuntu > Feisty amd64. > -- Rob Frohne, Ph.D., P.E. E.F. Cross School of Engineering Walla Walla College 100 SW 4th Street College Place, WA 99324 (509) 527-2075 http://www.wwc.edu/~frohro/ -- Mouse clicks stop working sporadically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/41301 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
