On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 09:38:24PM +0000, David Laight wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 01:58:51PM -0600, Michael Parson wrote:
>> I was digging around the ftp site and I found the install sets for 3.1,
>> so I grabbed them and went about installing everything on my sparcbook.
>> The problem is, with the install kernel, the console is 66x27 chars,
>> which apparently, sysinst is having a problem with.
>
> It does (sort of) assume at least 80x24

Figured as much.

Anyways, I got it installed using the very manual method, and it seems
to be happy.  Recompiling the kernel with sparcbook options now.

<snip>

It looks like the X11 stuff in the with the install sets is still Xsun,
where might I grab the XFree86 stuff that is known to work with this
hardware from?

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Michael Parson
mparson@bl.org