Fwd: FC4 install: acpidaemon does not start

[Globe Trotter]

--- Goksin Akdeniz <goksin_akdeniz at superposta.com> wrote:

> 
> > --- Alexander Dalloz <ad+lists at uni-x.org> wrote:
> > > Am Do, den 16.06.2005 schrieb Globe Trotter um 16:34:
> > > > Did anyone have a fix for this?
> > > >
> > > > > Starting acpidaemon: can't open /var/log/acpid:   Permission denied
> > >
> > > Did you check the permissions of that log file (chown root:root; chmod
> > > 640)? Do you see corresponding audit / avc log messages either in
> > > /var/log/audit/audit.log or /var/log/messages?
> >
> > cd /var/log/
> > ll acpid
> > -rw-r-----  1 root root 8840 Jun 13 11:06 acpid
> >
> > Both /var/log/messages and /var/log/audit/audit.log are blank files.
> >
> > Sorry, am not very well-versed with all this, just would like to learn.
> >
> > Best,
> > GT.
> >
> > > Alexander
> > >
> > >
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> 
> It is ok. That notation means that the log file can be written and red by 
> "owner" and read by group. 
> 
> GNU/Linux os simply clasify files with permissions respectively; owner, group
> 
> and rest of the world.
> 
> ACPI question is may be related to bios software. I had similar experiences
> in  
> the past with my laptop. Some of the BIOS features was not supported and os 
> failed to start ACPI. 
> 
> It is better to have information about BIOS software, vendor, etc.
> 

Hi,

Many thanks! The laptop is a Dell Latitude C840 and the BIOS is A13. What other
specifications would you like?

Best wishes!


		
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