Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 11:38:30 -0500 From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Alex Povolotsky <tarkhil@webmail.sub.ru> Cc: mobile@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: pccardd in 5.3 Message-ID: <200412311138.32041.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20041231100844.6a6e199b@tarkhil.over.ru> References: <20041231100844.6a6e199b@tarkhil.over.ru>
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On Friday 31 December 2004 02:08 am, Alex Povolotsky wrote: > Hello! > > I'm trying to run pccardd under FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE, and it fails to start, > "fatal error: no PC-CARD slots". > > I'm running it on Compaq Armada with working PCCARD network. What should I > add to kernel? Is your network card already working? (That is, does it probe and attach when you plug it in?) If so, you don't need to use pccardd. FreeBSD 5.x uses a completely different driver for all of the pccard stuff that supports most laptops. Only some older non-cardbus laptops need the OLDCARD stuff that uses pccardd IIRC. > Also, adding > > device apm > > to kernel did not make /dev/apmctl to appear, so apmd warns me about lack > of APM support. With properly working ACPI, do I need apmd at all? Nope. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org
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