Re: New sleep code for ATI M6, M7 and M9
Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org> writes:
> On Sam, 2003-03-15 at 13:04, Jérôme Marant wrote:
>> David MENTRE <david.mentre@wanadoo.fr> writes:
>>
>> > I works!! In fact, the /dev/apm_bios character device was missing.
>> >
>> > Doing a 'mknod /dev/apm_bios c 10 134;chmod 770 /dev/apm_bios' as root
>> > make it works.
>>
>> What in the patch makes this necessary, please?
>
> Nothing. APM emulation has always been a prerequisite for proper sleep
> in X, as without it the X server has no way of knowing what's going on.
Right, but isn't this /dev/apm_bios created by some package?
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Jérôme Marant
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