Re: Maintaining alternative OS: emulator vs linux emulation layer

[Mayuresh <mayuresh%acm.org@localhost>]

On Thu, Jun 07, 2012 at 10:45:08AM +0000, Pierre Pronchery wrote:
> > HP USB multifunction printer/scanner support:
> > http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-users/2011/11/20/msg009600.html (I
> > feel hplip is written in quite Linux specific way. So not sure what's
> > the best way out.)
> 
> Does your printer have an Ethernet port? If yes it might be easier to 
> setup this way.

Unfortunately no. It's Deskjet F380 - just in case anybody got this to
work, or knows how to please do share.

> > A terminal (such as mlterm) with UTF8 support (also reported upstream,
> > though problem seems specific to NetBSD)
> > http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.os.netbsd.general/32618
> 
> Doesn't xterm support UTF-8?

I can confirm that Devanagari scripts that I need to work, don't work with
xterm. They don't work with rxvt also. (Somewhere rxvt's documentation
points to mlterm for Devanagari.)

Mayuresh.