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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!osuunx.ucc.okstate.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!math.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!utnut!torn!mcshub!flex1!todd From: todd@flex.eng.mcmaster.ca (Todd Pfaff) Subject: Re: does XFree86-1.3 and/or codrv actually Message-ID: <1993Jun29.174929.27630@mcshub.dcss.mcmaster.ca> Sender: usenet@mcshub.dcss.mcmaster.ca Nntp-Posting-Host: flex1.eng.mcmaster.ca Reply-To: todd@flex.eng.mcmaster.ca Organization: McMaster University References: <1993Jun29.071244.3881@gmd.de> Date: Tue, 29 Jun 1993 17:49:29 GMT Lines: 31 In article 3881@gmd.de, veit@mururoa.gmd.de (Holger Veit) writes: > In article <1993Jun29.031849.4060@mcshub.dcss.mcmaster.ca>, todd@flex.eng.mcmaster.ca (Todd Pfaff) writes: > |> In article <1993Jun28.102903.12571@gmd.de> veit@mururoa.gmd.de (Holger Veit) writes: > > There are several changes necessary to put in codrv stuff into the xserver, > it is not only a matter of some changing of the input channel (/dev/vga->/dev/kbd, > for instance). If you would like to do something in this area, or contribute > or test code, you should get into contact with the XFree86 team and subscribe > on the beta list (send a request to be added to xfree86@physics.su.oz.au; > this is not an automatic server, so be polite). I'm already on the XFree86 beta list with the intent of testing the 8514 and Mach 8/32 servers, although I haven't contributed anything yet. Possibly I can help in testing the codrv support in the accelerated servers. I'll follow up on this to the beta list. > |> > |> Anyway, XFree86-1.3 is running fine now with pccons but I'd like to get > ^^^^^^^^^^^ > You mean 1.2 server with 1.3 binaries and libs, yes? Yes, of course, this is correct. -- Todd Pfaff \ Internet: todd@flex.eng.mcmaster.ca Dept. of Mechanical Engineering \ Voice: (416) 525-9140 x2902 McMaster University \ FAX: (416) 572-7944 Hamilton, Ontario, CANADA L8S 4L7 \