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On Sunday 26 March 2006 15:29, "Lord Sauron" <lordsauronthegreat@×××××.com> |
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wrote about '[gentoo-laptop] ACPI Not Compiled into Kernel, Getting Rid of |
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APM': |
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> 1) ACPID is installed. Lemme double-check... yeah, it is. However. |
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> whenever I'm looking through /etc, I see all kinds of APMD stuff, |
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> which isn't installed. Lemme check that too... yeah, it's not |
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> installed. |
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/etc is config-protected by default in gentoo, which means (among other |
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things) uninstalling will not remove files in there. You should be able |
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to remove these files manually if you aren't using them. |
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> Anyways, it looks to me like APMD is still effectively installed on |
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> the system, even though portage says it's not. Is this okay? Nothing |
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> should start melting or exploding if I just leave it there? |
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Probably. |
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"If there's one thing we've established over the years, |
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it's that the vast majority of our users don't have the slightest |
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clue what's best for them in terms of package stability." |
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-- Gentoo Developer Ciaran McCreesh |
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