From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 21 22:18:21 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D801316ACEF for ; Sun, 21 May 2006 22:18:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: from sigma.octantis.com.au (ns2.octantis.com.au [207.44.189.124]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21CCC43D48 for ; Sun, 21 May 2006 22:18:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: (qmail 17458 invoked from network); 22 May 2006 08:18:20 +1000 Received: from 203-217-46-81.dyn.iinet.net.au (HELO localhost) (203.217.46.81) by sigma.octantis.com.au with (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 22 May 2006 08:18:20 +1000 Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 08:18:14 +1000 From: Norberto Meijome To: yraffah@savola.com Message-ID: <20060522081814.21e87529@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1148203322.25715.6.camel@localhost.savola.com> References: <1144676352.642.18.camel@redevil.savola.com> <20060414223802.65bb7762@localhost> <1145087149.633.3.camel@redevil.savola.com> <20060419015334.43c6e36b@localhost> <1148203322.25715.6.camel@localhost.savola.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.2.0 (GTK+ 2.8.17; i386-portbld-freebsd6.1) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 6 on Toshiba Tecra A4 X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 22:18:22 -0000 On Sun, 21 May 2006 12:22:02 +0300 Yousef Raffah wrote: > I have disabled acpi and enabled apm in my kernel as > # Power management support (see NOTES for more options) > device apm > # Add suspend/resume support for the i8254. > device pmtimer > > This what happens when I run apmd in debug mode: > > # apmd -d -v > apmd[15918]: start > apmd: cannot open device file `/dev/apm': No such file or directory > > How can I have /dev/apm? [...] Ian is right, but u may want to disable acpi too: /boot/device.hints: #FOR ACPI ### APM vs ACPI hint.apm.0.disabled="1" hint.acpi.0.disabled="0" #FOR APM ### APM vs ACPI hint.apm.0.disabled="0" hint.acpi.0.disabled="1" (of course, the rest of the lines in device.hits shouldn't need to be changed. B