[Slackbuilds-users] hdaps [was Updates ...]

[Robby Workman]

On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 12:46:02 +0100
Evgeni Golov <sargentd at die-welt.net> wrote:

> On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 23:34:24 -0600 Robby Workman wrote:
> 
> > > Uh, 2.6.27.x should be more then enough.
> > > Which version of tp_smapi do you have installed (the event
> > > interface only works with that)?
> > 
> > 
> > Not having the hardware to test this myself, we (and specifically I)
> > missed the need for tp_smapi in order to use hdaps.  We're working
> > on a remedy for that, so thanks for the cluebat.
> 
> Well, you don't *need* tp-smapi to run hdapsd.
> But without you won't be able to use the event interface (which the
> udev-rule maps) and maybe miss some hardware on which you *could* run
> hdapsd (the in-kernel hdaps driver is somewhat ... borked in case of
> understanding hardware).


For simplicity's sake, we're going to note that hdaps depends on
tp_smapi in our repository, and I think we've got tp_smapi fixed up to
handle the module loading order and all that automatically.

If you'd like to have a look and make sure it appears correct to you
guys, it's here: http://slackbuilds.org/repository/12.2/system/tp_smapi/

-RW
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