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On 10/2/02, 12:34:49 PM, Oliver Fromme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding 
Re: ACPI programming under FreeBSD?:

> Mark Santcroos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  > ACPI developers, there is alot more information available in the kernel 
about
>  > ACPI that we don't export to userland yet.
>  > Do you think we should do that using more sysctl's or should we 
implement
>  > some ioctl's on /dev/acpi to retrieve the information?

> I'm not an ACPI developer, but I really like the sysctl
> interface, because it enables you to retrieve information
> from within scripts easily.  For ioctls you would have to
> write a separate tool to be able to access it.

I think the list of sysctl entries is pretty long as it is.

> Just my 0.02 Euro.

Just my 25 øre (or 0.25 kroner).

Br
socketd

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