On Fri, 11 Apr 2003, Keith wrote: > I am quite new to Linux, (as this is my first *sucessful* install) and > want to install the apm on my laptop. (CPQ Presario 915US, AMD Athlon > XP 1800+, 512MB RAM, etc etc) > congrats! > How do I install the APM on my system, and how do I use it? Links to > resources work as well, as long as they're set up for a newbie like me. > (never compiled or anything...literal newbie...) there should be an apm rpm which includes an apm binary, and it is usually installed be default, on newer systems you may have a acpi rpm, ACPI is apm++ > Also, if we pick a date, I can *see* about us *maybe* using my school > for an installfest, but, there might be a 'fee' associated with this. > (Getting a few of our school machines up and running, for example) possible, but my hunch is that most people would rather exhaust all non-pay options first. > Afterschool on weekdays would be easiest, next would be Saturdays. Let > me know. Otherwise, maybe could we use a church? Mine might be availible. Installfests are usually a 6+ hour event, and it is usually on a saturday, we have had installfests at churches before... unforunately, anything outside of the interstate ring is most likely out of bounds for this group... comments anyone? Munir Nassar RedConcepts.NET _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list