From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 12 10:07:15 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA26840 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 12 Aug 1998 10:07:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA26812 for ; Wed, 12 Aug 1998 10:07:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.8) with SMTP id KAA17943; Wed, 12 Aug 1998 10:06:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 12 Aug 1998 10:06:29 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Kevin cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: APM problems In-Reply-To: <199808111718.NAA00243@floydfan.dyn.ml.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 11 Aug 1998, Kevin wrote: > Whenever I run APM or APMconf, I get the error: > "Cannot open /dev/apm". However, whenver I start > my system, the hardware probe *does* find an APM > BIOS and if I leave the computer alone for ten minutes > the power will go to standby. How can I fix this? > Please reply via direct e-mail. /dev/MAKEDEV apm Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message