Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On Sam, 2003-03-15 at 13:04, Jérôme Marant wrote:
>> David MENTRE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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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