after dapper->edgy on dell latitude l400: system keeps suspending after 5 secs

[Gavin McCullagh]

On Sat, 28 Oct 2006, Gavin McCullagh wrote:

> The real problem is that now, when I boot up, the laptop suspends (or is
> that hibernates I'm unsure) without being told to.  I power it up again and
> it waits about 5-10 seconds and suspends again.  I end up in a cycle trying
> to get it to reboot between suspends.

I got into recovery mode and edited /etc/default/acpi-support to disable
hibernate and suspend.  This seems to have got things back working.

Gavin