Subject: Re: Xpmax bugs
To: Jonathan Stone <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU>
From: Andrew Doran <ad@fionn.sports.gov.uk>
List: port-pmax
Date: 05/04/1999 13:48:13
Jonathan Stone wrote:

> 1) screenblank during idle leaves cursor sprite visible on sfb.

Sounds like pmaxRealizeCursor/pmaxDisplayCursor is displaying
a cursor with height 0. Is the cursor just garbage?

> 2)  On an lk-201, caps-lock seems to only sense one direction
>     of the capslock key. To toggle capslock *off*, I have to
>     bounce it twice.     e.g., if I type
>     "hello world<CL>hello world<CL>hello world<CL>hello world<CL>"

The XKB hooks aren't in there. Micheal Hitch figured this out. The
NetBSD.cf needs to be updated not to build XKB if we're building
on pmax. Disabling XKB from the command line is the quick fix.

> I dont recall ever seeing this with the old Xserver. I'd guess the
> casplock key needs to be in "report up/down" state, and a reset string
> in Xpmax is putting it in some other mode?

It didn't have XKB.

Andy.