[wplug] 2.5 kernel, ACPI, Dell Inspiron

Vanco, Donald VANCOD at PIOS.com
Mon Apr 28 09:06:13 EDT 2003


bgtrio at yahoo.com wrote:
> Hello out there.
> 
> Has anyone tried out the ACPI features in the new 2.5 series kernels?
> I've got an inspiron with no power management features because it uses
> ACPI.  I've tried to get a 2.5 kernel to compile and run but have had
> no luck so far.
	What distro?  Have you tried merely building the ACPI stuff on a 2.4
kernel?  I'm running Gentoo on my Inspiron 4100 and it has ACPI patches and
appears to work fine.

Don




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