Ken,

It looks like you tripped over the issue regarding the mouse protocol.
I'm pretty sure mine is different, since it never gets that far.  I just
don't seem to be finding any _console_ device (ie, pcvt).

On Sat, 6 Mar 1999, Ken Nakata wrote:

> On Fri, 5 Mar 1999 18:33:26 -0800 (PST), Paul Goyette wrote:
> > I remember seeing a while back that there was some magic to getting the
> > X server to work on systems with wscons (as opposed to pcvt).  I read
> > the XFree86 README.NetBSD and I made sure that I included the necessary
> > option in my config file, but when I start the server it just tells me
> > that it couldn't find any useable console devices.
> > 
> > What did I miss?  :)
> 
> I think I tripped on the same thing, and I tried upgrading my X.
> Although the old snapshot X (Dec. 1998) documented protocol "wsmouse"
> which implies it works with NetBSD wscons, it doesn't seem to.  X from
> Jan. 1999 snapshot works fine with my kernels with wscons built in.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> Ken
> 

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