Subject: Re: Wscons in NetBSD 3
To: None <port-sparc@NetBSD.org>
From: Michael Parson <mparson@bl.org>
List: port-sparc
Date: 02/04/2006 16:13:23
On Sat, Feb 04, 2006 at 04:17:36PM -0500, Michael wrote:
> Hello,
>
> [XFree on SPARCbook]
>
> > Whoo hoo! It works! (I just made the symlink going the other way).
> > I'm up with twm, compiling other stuff now.
>
> Nice :)
> You may want to grab a newer xserver.tgz ( and userland ) from HEAD on
> releng.netbsd.org - the pnozz driver learned quite a few new tricks
> recently which need testing. Still no 24bit colour though. ( this may
> need a new kernel as well, I had to move the code that handles the
> hardware cursor into the kernel driver because on some machines XFree
> fails to talk to the DAC in a halfway reliable way which leads to
> messed up cursor images )
I'm using the userland that you pointed us at a few days ago. Something
newer than that? The kernel is an older one though, one you put up a
few months ago.
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Michael Parson
mparson@bl.org