Subject: Re: X problem
To: Michael <macallan18@earthlink.net>
From: Andreas Moschos <a_moschos@yahoo.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 12/07/2005 13:10:22
Hi Michael

> Hello,
> 
> please try the attached patch.
> Apparently the R128 driver uses vgahw only to save
> and restore VGA
> textmode information which is patently useless on a
> Mac since we never
> use textmode. The patch simply puts the relevant
> vgahw calls in #ifndef
> __powerpc__ / #endif ( not quite the right thing but
> I don't think
> we'd encounter this chip on anything not x86 or
> powerpc )
> 
> It may be a good idea to try this first with a
> monolithic Xserver, it
> may bork somewhere else and then we'll still want to
> know where.
> 
> good luck
> Michael
> 

The monolithic server is UP and RUNNING, thanks to
your affords i can see "enlightement" on the screen of
my ibook.Right away i will build the modular server
also.

NetBSD is such a great O.S and you guys make the most
out of it.

Best Regards
Moschos Andreas


		
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