Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 14:57:49 +0200 From: Arne Schwabe <arne@rfc2549.org> To: jedihobbes@gmail.com Cc: freebsd-acpi@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Thinkpad T43 strangeness Message-ID: <86irwv3nhu.fsf@kamino.rfc1149.org> In-Reply-To: <ef61d12605092001485f6c9be6@mail.gmail.com> (jedihobbes@gmail.com's message of "Tue, 20 Sep 2005 10:48:25 %2B0200") References: <ef61d126050919015659a9b53b@mail.gmail.com> <20050919124900.GA19048@droopy.unibe.ch> <ef61d12605091906007a268f66@mail.gmail.com> <20050919144143.GA21226@droopy.unibe.ch> <ef61d12605092001485f6c9be6@mail.gmail.com>
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"jedihobbes@gmail.com" <jedihobbes@gmail.com> writes: > Ok, I fixed it. I removed "device acpi" from my kernel conf, and added > acpi_ibm_load="YES" to loader.conf, this seems to have solved the > problems. Just to clarify some things, then: > > On 9/19/05, Tobias Roth <roth@iam.unibe.ch> wrote: >> I have neither of those. Are you sure the first one is correct? Just >> remove apic from your kernel config and you should be fine in this >> matter. Does it work without the synaptics support? I'll try setting >> hw.psm.synaptics_support="1" once I have time and see if I can get the >> touchpad working. > > I disabled apic as per this: > > http://gerda.univie.ac.at/freebsd-laptops/index.pl?action=show_laptop_comment&commentid=874&laptop=701 > > but I suppose I could've removed APIC from the kernconf. Either way it > works:) With regards to the synaptics support, I'm *hoping* that it > will give the same functionality that the Synaptics driver does under > Linux, so that the KDE-FreeBSD guys can help me get KSynaptics > (http://qsynaptics.sourceforge.net/) working. It's not an entirely > NECESSARY tool, just a pretty way of enhancing the touchpad use. Well the synaptics xorg driver works with freebsd (compiling is a bit pain at the Moment.), if you enable synaptics support with hw.psm.synaptics_support=1 in /boot/loader.conf ksynaptics should also work. Arne
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