From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 17 10:38:17 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A1CC37B401; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 10:38:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sage-one.net (adsl-65-71-135-137.dsl.crchtx.swbell.net [65.71.135.137]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C278B43E77; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 10:38:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jackstone@sage-one.net) Received: from sagea (sagea [192.168.0.3]) by sage-one.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id g9HHcBf69513; Thu, 17 Oct 2002 12:38:11 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from jackstone@sage-one.net) Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.20021017123809.01430940@mail.sage-one.net> X-Sender: jackstone@mail.sage-one.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 12:38:09 -0500 To: Wayne Lubin , Adam Weinberger From: "Jack L. Stone" Subject: Re: A curious dmesg output entry Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20021017171234.73007.qmail@web14706.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20021017072316.GE8122@vectors.cx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG A top post seems better on this one: Wayne, it is not enough to just "uncomment" the line in the kernel. It should be this: #device apm0 at nexus? disable flags 0x20 # Advanced Power Management device apm0 at nexus? flags 0x20 # Advanced Power Management At 10:12 AM 10.17.2002 -0700, Wayne Lubin wrote: >Two questions. > >In my config file I have the apm0 device uncommented >but it does not show up during a dmesg. Is that OK? >Should the apm0 device NOT show up during a dmesg? > >Also, what does this apm0 device do? In LINT is says > >apm: Laptop Advanced Power Management (experimental) > >and so it seems that it is for laptops, and not for my >"full size" pc. And so it seems that it should do >nothing for this kind of computer. > >In fact I have gone into the CMOS and enabled "stanby >mode" to engage after 20 mins. of idle time. But I >have noticed that my computer never does to into >standy mode. > >Thanks for the help. > >Wayne > > >--- Adam Weinberger wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> >> (10.16.2002 @ 1805 PST): Wayne Lubin said, in >> 2.1K: << >> > So does that means that this ACPI Power Management >> > Controller is not supported by freebsd? Or does it >> > mean that I need to compile the corresponding >> device >> > driver into the kernel and then it will be >> > recognized by freebsd? >> >> end of "Re: A curious dmesg output entry" from >> Wayne Lubin << >> >> There is no ACPI support in -stable, and -current >> has only rudimentary >> support. However, APM should still function fine for >> you. >> >> So, yes, you are correct: the controller isn't >> recognized by FreeBSD. >> >> - -Adam >> >> >> - -- >> Adam Weinberger >> adam@vectors.cx >> adamw@FreeBSD.ORG >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (FreeBSD) >> >> >iD8DBQE9rmVko8KM2ULHQ/0RApqIAKC9tKiZ2M28qAi/eCDxglxxoYS/SQCglx1w >> /gSjgYTWhe4/Rf+7dslP2cg= >> =mwE9 >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > >__________________________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >Faith Hill - Exclusive Performances, Videos & More >http://faith.yahoo.com > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > Best regards, Jack L. Stone, Administrator SageOne Net http://www.sage-one.net jackstone@sage-one.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message