On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 14:02:47 -0400 tyler <tyler.sm...@mail.mcgill.ca> wrote:
> Micha Feigin <mi...@post.tau.ac.il> writes: > > > On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 11:23:35 -0400 > > tyler <tyler.sm...@mail.mcgill.ca> wrote: > > > >> Winfried Tilanus <winfr...@tilanus.com> writes: > >> > >> > Install the tp_smapi modules. See http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Tp_smapi > >> > for more information. > >> > >> oops. I'm missing something. I just installed the tp-smapi packages for > >> my kernel, and according to the documentation on thinkwiki, I can set > >> the start and stop thresholds with this: > >> > >> echo 40 > /sys/devices/platform/smapi/BAT0/start_charge_thresh > >> echo 70 > /sys/devices/platform/smapi/BAT0/stop_charge_thresh > >> > >> Except that there is no /sys/devices/platform/smapi directory on my > >> system, and I cannot create the directory with mkdir. I searched my > >> entire system for smapi directories, BAT0 directories, or files names > >> {start,stop}_charge_thresh, but none exist. I tried rebooting, in case > >> there was some mystic kernel thing going on, but that didn't help. I > >> tried modprobe -l, which confirmed that the smapi modules were loaded: > >> > > > > do lsmod to make sure that they are loaded > > > > lsmod | grep smapi > modprobe tp_smapi and if you want it to load automatically at startup you will want to do as root echo tp_smapi >> /etc/modules > produces nothing, so they aren't loaded. How do I load them? I'm not > using a custom kernel, so the instructions on ThinkWiki lead me to > believe that all I needed to do was > > aptitude install tp-smapi-modules-`uname -r` > > I guess there's more to it? > > Thanks, > > Tyler > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org