Subject: Re: amd64 and wscons
To: None <port-amd64@netbsd.org>
From: Bjorn Schothuis <plonnie@home.nl>
List: port-amd64
Date: 03/29/2004 12:03:46
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 05:18:22PM -0800 or thereabouts, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
> 
> Are switchable screens supposed to be working on amd64?  I'm running
> GENERIC and see output in my dmesg buffer indicating that 4 screens
> are made, but I can't seem to switch to them.
> 
>     wsdisplay0: screen 1 added (80x25, vt100 emulation)
>     wsdisplay0: screen 2 added (80x25, vt100 emulation)
>     wsdisplay0: screen 3 added (80x25, vt100 emulation)
>     wsdisplay0: screen 4 added (80x25, vt100 emulation)
> 
> Exactly the same /etc allows switchable screens via CTL-ALT-Fn under
> i386.  The GENERIC conf file seems to have all the same wscons stuff
> active that the i386 kernel I'm running has.
> 
> -wolfgang

I'm still having the same problems over here. I think somewhere in
December or Januray there was an issue about this but I didn't read a
solution tio the problem.

Bjorn