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  From: Alearner J <Alearner@hotmail.com>
  To  : <apmd-list@worldvisions.ca>
  Date: Sun, 26 Sep 1999 23:35:34 -0600

Re: Control apm

Turns out it's very easy to disable apm on Redhat distribution.
Run "/etc/rc.d/init.d/apmd stop" which will stop the apmd daemon.

John


----- Original Message -----
From: Alearner J <Alearner@hotmail.com>
To: <apmd-list@worldvisions.ca>
Sent: Sunday, September 26, 1999 2:09 PM
Subject: Control apm


> Hi,
>
> Need help. APM really confused me.
>
> - Where should I control APM? In BIOS Setup (PM) or in OS. If in Linux,
>   how can I set the APM parameters such as idle time for standby,
>   suspending and HD power-off. Also I need some introduction on how
wake-up
>   events work with Linux.
> - How can I disable APM so that I can burn CDR safely. After burning CDR,
>   I want to enable APM back again without restarting Linux and changing
>   BIOS setup.
> - Why on the console, I get a lot of message:
>      apm: busy: Unable to enter reqested state
>   I use x-terminal through serial port but seldom the console.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> John
>
>
>