[ On Fri, 22 Aug, 2003 at 8:41, Kevin Oberman wrote: ]
> > Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2003 16:10:16 +0200
> > From: Armand Passelac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> > I have installed a FreeBSD 5.1 on my Laptop (Compaq Armada E500).
> > I have a problem with the power management :
> >
> > - I can't use the ACPI module : the kernel can't be loaded.
> > OK no problem !
> > As I saw within many FAQs, it's normal (it depends on the type of the laptop).
> >
> > - I would like to use APM so !
> > I realize the following stages (see
> > http://freebsd.unixtech.be/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/laptop/x61.html) :
> >
> > * I build my kernel with "device apm"
> >
> > * /boot/device.hints :
> > hint.acpi.0.disabled="1"
> > #hw.acpi.ec.event_driven="1"
> > hint.apm.0.disabled="0"
> > hint.apm.0.flags="0x20"
> >
> > * /boot/loader.conf :
> > apm_load="YES"
> >
> > * /etc/rc.conf
> > apm_enable="YES"
> >
> >
> > But during the boot I get an error : "can't open /dev/apm"
> >
> > Indeed, there is no device with apm* name within /dev
> >
> > How can I create this device (In the freebsd-questions list somebody tails me
> > that's not possible with 5.X there is no possibility to use a kind of makedev).
> >
>
> That is correct. The apm driver creates the device automagically with
> devfs. S0 the question is why it is not doing so.
>
> Please attach the output of dmesg. (Actually, all of the apm stuff
> should be in the first 15 lines.)
My dmesg is in attach.
I see nothing aboutt apm !
But during the boot I can see the message tailling /dev/apm no such file
> --
> R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
> Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
> Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
> E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +1 510 486-8634
[ End of original mail from Kevin Oberman ]
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FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE #0: Sat Jul 19 23:33:27 CEST 2003
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Preloaded elf kernel "/boot/kernel/kernel" at 0xc06f1000.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_driver.ko" at 0xc06f11cc.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_vibes.ko" at 0xc06f127c.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_pcm.ko" at 0xc06f132c.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_via82c686.ko" at 0xc06f13d8.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_t4dwave.ko" at 0xc06f148c.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_solo.ko" at 0xc06f153c.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_sbc.ko" at 0xc06f15ec.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_sb16.ko" at 0xc06f1698.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_sb8.ko" at 0xc06f1748.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_neomagic.ko" at 0xc06f17f4.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_mss.ko" at 0xc06f18a8.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_maestro3.ko" at 0xc06f1954.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_maestro.ko" at 0xc06f1a08.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_ich.ko" at 0xc06f1ab8.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_fm801.ko" at 0xc06f1b64.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_ess.ko" at 0xc06f1c14.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_es137x.ko" at 0xc06f1cc0.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_emu10k1.ko" at 0xc06f1d70.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_ds1.ko" at 0xc06f1e20.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_csa.ko" at 0xc06f1ecc.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_cs4281.ko" at 0xc06f1f78.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_cmi.ko" at 0xc06f2028.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_als4000.ko" at 0xc06f20d4.
Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/snd_ad1816.ko" at 0xc06f2184.
Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz
Timecounter "TSC" frequency 596923840 Hz
CPU: Intel Pentium III (596.92-MHz 686-class CPU)
Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x683 Stepping = 3
Features=0x383f9ff
real memory = 201261056 (191 MB)
avail memory = 187969536 (179 MB)
Pentium Pro MTRR support enabled
npx0: on motherboard
npx0: INT 16 interface
pcibios: BIOS version 2.10
pcib0: at pcibus 0 on motherboard
pci0: on pcib0
agp0: mem 0x5000-0x53ff at device
0.0 on pci0
pcib1: at device 1.0 on pci0
pci1: on pcib1
pci1: at device 0.0 (no driver attached)
cbb0: mem 0x4110-0x41100fff irq 11 at device 4.0 on
pci0
cardbus0: on cbb0
pccard0: <16-bit PCCard bus> on cbb0
cbb1: mem 0x4118-0x41180fff irq 11 at device 4.1 on
pci0
cardbus1: on cbb1
pccard1: <16-bit PCCard bus> on cbb1
isab0: at device 7.0 on pci0
isa0: on isab0
atapci0: port 0x3420-0x342f at device 7.1 on pci0
ata0: at 0x1f0 irq 14 on atapci0
ata1: at 0x170 irq 15 on atapci0
uhci0: port 0x3400-0x341f irq 11 at device
7.2 on pci0
usb0: on uhci0
usb0: USB re