Re: APM und kapmd

From: Pavel Machek (pavel@suse.cz)
Date: Fri Aug 11 2000 - 18:34:37 EDT

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Hi!

> after updating from 2.2.14 to 2.4.0-test5 a programm named 'kapmd' ist
> started during boot time. Sometimes it uses ~60% CPU time and it is not
> possible to kill the program (even with kill -9). Can anyone explain
> this and tell me how to solve the problem?

That's okay, it just saves energy. However... it probably should be
possible to kill it. If I don't want it to make "cpu idle" calls, it
should be possible to just SIGSTOP it.

Pavel

-- I'm pavel@ucw.cz. "In my country we have almost anarchy and I don't care." Panos Katsaloulis describing me w.r.t. patents at discuss@linmodems.org

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