On Wed Jul 31, 2002 at 10:30:11AM -0700, Ben Reser wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 11:22:05AM -0600, Vincent Danen wrote:
> > No special configs... I've got pmud-0.10.1-1mdk installed,
> > pbbuttonsd-0.4.10-3rph and gtkpbbuttons-0.4.6b-4rph (the rph packages
> > are basic rebuilds of the packages Ben mentioned on the list a while
> > ago).  The only config changes were to /etc/pbbuttonsd.conf to set pmu
> > to /dev/pmu and mixer to /dev/mixer (forget what the original settings
> > were).  Are you sure that pbbuttonsd is running?  It would silently
> > error out on me and say OK when starting with the initscript, but
> > would actually never start because the paths to the mixer and pmu were
> > wrong.  Running "pbbuttonsd" on the commandline directly will tell you
> > if there are errors in the config.
> 
> Those config changes were only necessary because you weren't using
> devfs.  Anyone using devfs will have pbbuttonsd working out of the box.

Hmmm... you're right.  Just checked...  you can tell it to use
non-devfs entries and it will work whether devfs is used or not (devfs
makes the correct symlinks).  Wondered about that because my benH
kernel doesn't do devfs, but the linuxppc kernel does (just my playing
around).

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