[wellylug] Gnome Stuffed

[Rob Stockley]

On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 21:40, Rob Stockley wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 21:05, Rob Stockley wrote:
> > On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 20:51, Jethro Carr wrote:
> > > I'm using redhat 9, with a customized version of the 2.4.20-8 kernel.
> > > (The same as the default one , but I added acpi & ntfs support) 
> > 
> > IIRC acpi support is broken and unpredictable under RH9. Give me a
> > moment to track down where I read that.
> 
> Couldn't find the exact place but google "acpi RH9" came up with a
> number of pages referring to how ACPI being disabled in RH9. The
> engineers have probably done it for a reason. Buggy implementations of
> APM and ACPI conflicting with each other.
Should have said "perhaps a buggy implementation...."

Maybe your delay is ACPI vs XFree86 conflict. Now I'm really clutching
at straws. Good luck
-- 
Rob Stockley
Manawatu
New Zealand

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