Subject: Re: NetBSD/pmax & X
To: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@isds.Duke.EDU>
From: Erwin J. van Eijk <eijk@pegasus.esprit.ec.org>
List: port-pmax
Date: 03/01/1996 16:04:17
Your message dated: Thu, 29 Feb 96 13:06:07 EST
> > If you mean, your tips sortof worked, well yes. If you mean, well you
> > can run X, then no. :(
> > >The X server isn't great, but its better than nothing. Somebody is
> > >supposedly working on getting the X11R6 going..
Is that true?
>Ack. I'd thought you'd meant it seg faults after you've been running
>for a while & stressing it (mine dies after a few days of 4 virtual
>desktops & a lot of Netscape pixmap allocations). Not that it
>segfaults immediately.
Mine dumps core almost immediately. :(
>Can you remind me of what hardware you have & what kernel are you
>running? Exactly how far does it get?
It gets past the font selection stuff, inits the screen, and then
bombs out on me. I have a Maxine, which has two video adapters
installed, and maybe that's what's going wrong. Somewhere.
>You might want to CC this info to the port-pmax@netbsd.org mailing
>list, in hopes that somebody there might be able to help.
I surely hope so.
Anyone got an Xserver working on a Maxine NetBSD/pmax port?
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