pm-suspend on Dell Latitude D600

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Tue Jul 31 01:12:31 PDT 2007


On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 06:33 +0200, Angel Marin wrote:
> linux-desktops at epperson.homelinux.net escribió:
> > Sorry for the long message, but it's a disjointed thread, and I wanted to
> > try to include enough for someone to make sense of what had to be done to
> > get pm-suspend working on a Latitude D600 in Fedora 7.
> > 
> > Still a mystery why radeontool and vbetool aren't in the Fedora 7 pm-utils
> > package.  I hope the packaging gets straightened out.  I'm an RHCT with a
> > BS in IS and 25 years as an SE/admin, and I barely had the skills and
> > patience to work it out, pretty much on my own.  Joe Starbucks is unlikely
> > to start using Linux if he can't close his laptop and have it wake back
> > up.

Sure, totally agree. If you do:

rpm -e pm-utils
yum -y install pm-utils

Do you get a package that works?

> Not sure what's wrong with your installation, but they are there on a 
> clean f7 (x86_64) install:

Yes, koji was doing weird things at the start of F7.

Richard.




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