Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 23:31:54 -0400 From: parv <parv@earthlink.net> To: Josh Elsasser <jre@vineyard.net> Cc: Jim Mock <mij@soupnazi.org>, mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: apm not finding battery Message-ID: <20010829233154.A5086@moo.holy.cow> In-Reply-To: <20010829231146.L93819-100000@jade.elsasser.org>; from jre@vineyard.net on Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 11:15:11PM -0400 References: <20010829194045.D84755@helios.soupnazi.org> <20010829231146.L93819-100000@jade.elsasser.org>
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this was, on the fateful occasion around Aug 29 23:15 -0400, sent by Josh Elsasser > > If I issue an "apm -e enable" then it says enabled: > > APM version: 1.2 > APM Managment: Enabled ... > > I can attach my kernel config and a dmesg if you think you would find > it useful, but my apm line is just "device apm0", straight from LINT > > On Wed, 29 Aug 2001, Jim Mock wrote: > > > On Wed, 29 Aug 2001 at 22:36:38 -0400, Josh Elsasser wrote: > > > I 've tried unplugging the AC, I've tried building apm debugging > > > into the > > > kernel, I've tried rebooting with the bios pnp-os option on, but > > > all I get > > > is: > > > > > > APM version: 1.2 > > > APM Managment: Disabled > > > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ there's the difference between mine. My > > apm output says it's enabled. Did you remove the "disable" keyword > > from the just a data point... well, i have apm explicitly disabled in the kernel. apm(8) not only shows that it's disabled (duh!) but also shows correct power status, like battery capacity & ac line (what else is there? a fusion cell?) on dell inspiron 5000e. -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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