[ltp] tpctl problems

[Rob Walker]

On Sun, 2002-07-28 at 17:31, Rob Walker wrote:
> My tpctl app isn't working.  I am getting the same error as everyone
> else in the archives.
> 
> tp600x:~# tpctl --rs1=on
> tpctl: System error message is: No such device
> tpctl: Can't open device file /dev/thinkpad with flags O_RDWR.  Exiting.
> 
> 
> I get the same errors with the "tpctl --rs2=on" and "tpctl --rsx"
> commands.
> 
> Due to reading the archives, I will try to head off some of the
> now-expected questions before they are asked.

I was reading the modules source, and saw that there was something else
there talking about the /proc directory....

tp600x:~# cat /proc/driver/thinkpad/thinkpad
thinkpad version 3.0 enabled to access modules: smapi superio rtcmosram
thinkpadpm.
tp600x:~#

going on to look at the tpctl source...

rob


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