From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 26 15:22:17 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fledge.watson.org (fledge.watson.org [204.156.12.50]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5EEDA37B479 for ; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 15:22:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (doug@localhost) by fledge.watson.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id SAA07320; Thu, 26 Oct 2000 18:20:46 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from doug@safeport.com) From: doug@safeport.com X-Authentication-Warning: fledge.watson.org: doug owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 18:20:45 -0400 (EDT) X-Sender: doug@fledge.watson.org To: Mike Galvez Cc: Bennett Hui , smujohnson@home.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: APM or /etc/hosts In-Reply-To: <20001026151919.G84260@m.mail.virginia.edu> 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 I have the same question. I have a 4.1 system cvsup'd a few days ago which has no /boot/kernel.conf. I can find no mention in the man pages 4.1 on the system in question and the 5.0 man pages online. So please where is this documented? On Thu, 26 Oct 2000, Mike Galvez wrote: > I'm using the 4.0 release & compiled a custom kernel; however, The GENERIC > config file has support for apm. > > To find the path try: > > locate kernel.conf > > I have attached a text file with the content of the /boot directory and > kernel.conf file. > > > On Thu, Oct 26, 2000 at 11:00:30AM -0700, Bennett Hui wrote: > > I also want to get APM working on my FreeBSD box. I have 4.1.1 release. > > > > Following your instructions, I've checked the following: > > > > In /etc/rc.conf, I have: > > > > apm_enable="YES" > > > > I'm assuming that this is the same as enable_apm="YES" as you suggested? > > > > I've checked that APM is enabled in my BIOS. > > > > But what do you mean by add: > > > > en apm > > to /boot/kernel.conf > > > > ?? > > > > I've looked in my /boot directory and there is no kernel.conf file. > > > > Bennett > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Mike Galvez > > Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2000 6:59 AM > > To: smujohnson@home.com > > Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > Subject: Re: APM or /etc/hosts > > > > > > Check that APM is enabled in your BIOS and add: > > > > en apm > > to /boot/kernel.conf > > > > also check that: > > > > enable_apm="yes" > > > > is in your /etc/rc.conf [cut] > > Michael Galvez > Computer Systems Sr. Engineer Office: 804-982-2975 > Financial Analysis E-Mail: mrg8n@virginia.edu > University of Virginia Messenger Mail: Carruthers Hall > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message