Subject: RE: Is a VXT2000 useful with NetBSD?
To: fredette@theory.lcs.mit.edu, 'Anders Magnusson' <ragge@ludd.luth.se>
From: David Woyciesjes <DAW@yalepress3.unipress.yale.edu>
List: port-vax
Date: 03/26/2002 10:39:07
> > Meanwhile, does anyone know where in the NetBSD source tree will I find
> > the unfinished monochrome X server?
>
> The work I did a while back is up on the net again (the old post is
> http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-vax/2000/10/03/0004.html ). The
> new location for the files mentioned there is:
>
> ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/fredette/vax-wscons/
>
> I think that all of the kernel bits are already in -current and work,
> dunno for sure because I don't happen to run -current on my VAX.
>
> The X server patch is for sources from the netbsd-1-4 branch, dunno
> how much the X server sources have changed since then, it might take
> a little work to apply it to something recent. Good luck!
>
> Matt Fredette
> --
> ----------
> From: Anders Magnusson
>
> Most of it should already be in the tree, Andy Doran is working on
> making a common implementation for alpha, decstation and vax so it
> will hopefully soon "just work". I'll fix the last things when I get
> my 3100's up again.
>
> -- Ragge
>
Well if anyone needs some testing done for it, let me know. I have a
VAXStation 3100 M38 with a 19" mono monitor that's just waiting for
something to do...
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