[Pkg-acpi-devel] Bug#502704: Bug#502704: Bug#502704: Bug#502704: acpid is

[Michael Meskes]

On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 08:57:09PM -0600, Derrick Karpo wrote:
> My previous tests confirmed that $MODULES is not empty and contains
> well defined space-delimited modules as defined in /etc/default/acpid.

And all these modules do exist? Do you get meaningful output by removing the
"2>/dev/null"?

> In looking at the /etc/init.d/acpid script from Ubuntu it appears to
> solve many of the modprobe issues that I am seeing.  It checks to
> ensure the modules exist before loading them and won't attempt to load
> modules twice.  Perhaps it's worth merging chunks of their
> load_modules() into the Debian script.

I definitely agree with Loïc that the new version is easier to digest and thus
way better maintainable.

Michael
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