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Re: X11 configuration



On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 12:09:03 -0500
"T. M. Pederson" <tmp+nbpmp%disfinite.org@localhost> wrote:

> Morning,
> 
> On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 12:09:48 -0400
> Michael <macallan%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
> [...]
> > On Apr 15, 2009, at 8:57 AM, T. M. Pederson wrote:
> [...]
> > > Okay. I gave this a shot, and the diffs are in the "Common header"
> > > <     0x00: 0x59621002 0x02b00006 0x03000001 0x0000ff08
> > > ---
> > >>    0x00: 0x59621002 0x02b00007 0x03000001 0x0000ff08
> > > And:
> > > <     Command register: 0x0006
> > > <       I/O space accesses: off
> > > ---
> > >>    Command register: 0x0007
> > >>      I/O space accesses: on
> > 
> > Oh for crying out loud. I/O access: on is the case that works?
> 
> Essentially. "Before" is wscons=YES, but with text vt's only, where
> the fifth vt is blank. "After" is the result of launching X and xterm
> on top of that.
> 
> > > Also, I set wscons=YES for this run, and tapping the vt switching key
> > > combo got:
> > > Failed to switch consoles (Inappropriate ioctl for device)
> > 
> > Not surprising if you don't have virtual consoles configured.
> 
> What did I miss? I could switch between all of ttyE[0-3] and
> the empty fifth vt. Until I started X.
> 
> [...]

And I should add that "after" is also what I see with wscons=NO & xdm=YES.

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