On Wed, 29 Oct 2003, Raymond Jennings wrote: > You might need to talk to the linux kernel people about this one. It seems > to be a kernel issue, not necessarily restricted to X. > > I think that the issue is that one CPU can't just mess with the APM > interface without the risk of other CPU's getting clobbered. SMP should be > compatible with APM once all the other CPUs are shut down. Nevertheless, does it matter? Can XFree86 be configured or built without that /dev/apm_bios need? (As far as I can tell, my X works fine without the kernel's apm support.) Jeremy C. Reed http://bsd.reedmedia.net/ _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86