Subject: Re: apmd question
To: scott worley <folokai@earthlink.net>
From: Brian A. Seklecki <lavalamp@burghcom.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 11/07/2001 15:44:04
Try:

# dmesg | grep -i apm

-lava

On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, scott worley wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Just installed 1.5.2 and see this when apmd starts:
>
> apmd: cannot open device file '/dev/apmctl': device not configured
>
> Does this mean the default kernel doesn't have apm compiled in?
>
> I have
> crw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 21, 0 Aug 18 17:19 /dev/apm
> crw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 21, 8 Aug 18 17:19 /dev/apmctl
>
> Read the man pages but found nothing about the above message.
>
> The board has SiS735 chipset with AMI bios.
>
> tia,
> scott worley
> folokai@earthlink.net
>
>

--Brian

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