Subject: Re: ibm z50 questions
To: None <port-hpcmips@netbsd.org>
From: jolan <jolan@enteract.com>
List: port-hpcmips
Date: 06/16/2002 04:36:02
> Has the audio driver been pulled up to 1.5? Nice.
greg@ made a kernel snapshot with some patches awhile ago. that's what
i'm using.

> 1.6 has wscons support, i. e. severl virtual terminals. Works fine,
> but is quite slow. I wasn't able to switch to text consoles from the
> Xserver, though.
i was hoping it was something like this.

> If this has been pulled up to the 1.5 branch, too, then you need to
> have the options ...
again, this is a snapshot.

> ... in your kernel config file. Pressing the button always suspends the
> machine, besides turning off the LCD. I don't of any to _only_ turn
> off the LCD.
when 1.6 is available i'll upgrade and play around with the
diplay.screen_off option of wscons. and if it doesn't work, maybe i can
make it :)


thanks for your reply.

-jolan