Subject: Re: building pmax
To: Michael Burgett <burgett@mv.us.adobe.com>
From: Ed Jones <ejones@sdl.psych.wright.edu>
List: port-pmax
Date: 10/02/1995 19:15:19
On Mon, 2 Oct 1995, Michael Burgett wrote:

> I've collected a source tree from the eecs.umich.edu -current area, that looks
> like it's from the 23rd of september, (I'm not at all sure SUP is going to work
> through our firewall) and tried my first build.
> 
> files.pmax (/usr/src/sys/arch/pmax/conf) contains these lines:
> 
> file    arch/sparc/rcons/raster_op.c            rcons
> file    arch/sparc/rcons/rcons_kern.c           rcons
> file    arch/sparc/rcons/rcons_subr.c           rcons
> file    arch/sparc/rcons/raster_text.c          rcons
> 
> The problem is, I can't find these files *anywhere* in the source distribution
> except /usr/src/sys/dev/rcons, in which case overriding the /usr/src/sys/conf
> version of files doesn't make any sense.
> 
> Any ideas or recommendations?
Well, I can't provide any help, sorry. But, I've tried building a kernel
by not including rcons and including psuedo-device fb but it also fails
to build because the source tree I grabbed (30 sept) is missing 
fb-tty.c. Anyone know where I can get this file?

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