From owner-freebsd-mobile Tue Oct 24 13:55:23 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (adsl-63-202-176-145.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.202.176.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2981837B479 for ; Tue, 24 Oct 2000 13:55:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.0/8.9.3) with ESMTP id e9OKx8h02156; Tue, 24 Oct 2000 13:59:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.osd.bsdi.com) Message-Id: <200010242059.e9OKx8h02156@mass.osd.bsdi.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Peter Pentchev Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ACPI in place of APM - available for RELENG_4? In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 24 Oct 2000 19:00:24 +0300." <20001024190024.A272@ringwraith.office1.bg> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 13:59:07 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > I gather (from both personal experience and the mailing lists) > that the apm driver is not the one to use for laptops. > > So.. is there an ACPI implementation for RELENG_4, or are the patches > that were announced recently only available for -current? You should use APM. ACPI is not ready for RELENG_4, and may never be. -- ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] V I C T O R Y N O T V E N G E A N C E To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message