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Re: New sleep code for ATI M6, M7 and M9



On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 19:12, David MENTRE wrote:
> Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org> writes:
> 
> > > But I did not have any /dev/apm_bios, so I made a nod with
> > > 
> > > mknod /dev/apm_bios c 10 134
> > > chmod 770 /dev/apm_bios
> > 
> > Or better:
> > 
> > cd /dev; MAKEDEV apm
> 
> Isn't it a bug in the xfree related packages that /dev/apm_bios is not
> created (at least on PowerPC arch)? 

AFAIR a bug along those lines was reported a while ago, but it was
decided that the power management related packages should handle this
instead, and indeed the current versions of pmud and powermgmt-base do
(dunno about woody). Feel free to try again if you think that's not
enough. :)


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast



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