On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 01:29:00PM +0100, Fr3aK3r wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Installed NetBSD 1.6.1 recently from iso cd image and it's up and running 
> nicely.
> 
> The X server is the one thing i can't seem to get running.
> Looking at the docs on netbsd.org i'd say i need to configure /etc/ttys and /
> etc/wscons.conf for several screens to become available, but another doc on 
> netbsd.org says 1.6.1 configures these things automatically.
> 
> I don't see any /dev/ttyE entries and the X server fails with no screens found 

Sparc/sparc64 don't support wscons for now

> when i try to start startx. Also i don't know if the framebuffer is actually 
> coming up since dmesg|grep fb does not show any framebuffer.
> 
> Only dmesg|grep ATI shows :
> 
> ATI Technologies 3D Rage Pro (VGA display, revision 0x5c) at pci1 dev 2 
> function 0 not configured
> 
> Any pointers or ideas ?

What kind of sparc is it ?
For now only sbus-based graphic adapters are supported, but I think there
are some unofficial patches available for PCI.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 23 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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