Subject: Re: hmmm, how do I make my own working kernel?
To: None <port-macppc@netbsd.org>
From: Allen Briggs <briggs@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 02/19/2002 21:57:30
On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 09:42:50PM -0500, Joseph Sarkes wrote:
> It is just annoying in that I end up with a stuck "metho" in 
> small letters in the lower left corner of the screen that won't
> scroll away, since the terminal is using the inner part of the 
> screen. The terminal is HORRIBLY slow, reminiscent of an hp300
> system. Hopefully I can use X on this system.

Try "options OFB_ENABLE_CACHE" in your kernel config.

> Well, it DID fix things. I just put the line from the MD kernel
> into the bottom of my config file and voila :) but don't ask
> me why it worked. 

I won't ask, but I'll put it on my list of things to look into when
I get a chance.  Up there with supporting the dual CPUs on these G4
systems...

-allen

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