5.4-REL/KDE3.4 && notebook battery/temperature

[Kevin Oberman]

> Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2005 03:49:41 +0900
> From: Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume at freebsd.org>
> 
> Hi,
> 
> >>>>> On Fri, 07 Oct 2005 08:23:19 -0700
> >>>>> "Kevin Oberman" <oberman at es.net> said:
> 
> oberman> No. You need apm_enable even if you are using ACPI. Most of the battery
> oberman> tools use the apm interface which may be emulated with ACPI. This
> oberman> requires apm_enable="yes" even if you are not actually using APM.
> 
> No, you don't need apm_enable="yes" to use APM sim with ACPI.  You can
> see battery status in an output of the apm(8) even when APM Management
> is Disabled.  The apm(8) doesn't use an API of ACPI but uses an API of
> APM.

Sorry for the mis-information. I remember having to add apm_enable to my
system. I just forgot why. (I think it was for zzz to work.)

Thanks for correcting this.
-- 
R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
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