Subject: Re: SPARCbook and wscons
To: None <macallan18@earthlink.net>
From: Robert Swindells <rjs@fdy2.demon.co.uk>
List: port-sparc
Date: 03/05/2005 18:23:14
Michael wrote:
>Check out -current if you didn't already do so, build a kernel with
>wsdisplay* at cgsix?, wskbd* at kbd? and wsmouse* at ms?, and add a
>line for ttyE0 to /etc/ttys ( or you won't be able to login ) - that's
>it, in theory. On sparc64 it works pretty well, although there are
>some problems with the zs driver but sparc32 has its own so I guess it
>may work - I'm mainly interested in...

>- does it compile?

Yup.

- does wsdisplay and all that attach properly?

Keyboard and mouse don't.

- does it produce proper output?

Seems to.

Robert Swindells