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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!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!ee.und.ac.za!shrike.und.ac.za!hippo.ru.ac.za!kudu!g89r4222 From: g89r4222@kudu.ru.ac.za (Geoff Rehmet) Subject: FreeBSD syscons and X (was Re: FreeBSD Syscons MDA/HGA bug + fix) Message-ID: <g89r4222.750917912@kudu> Sender: news@hippo.ru.ac.za (Usenet News Admin) Organization: Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa References: <1993Oct17.073337.8151@news.csuohio.edu> <JKH.93Oct17171239@whisker.lotus.ie> Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1993 04:18:32 GMT Lines: 18 In <JKH.93Oct17171239@whisker.lotus.ie> jkh@whisker.lotus.ie (Jordan K. Hubbard) writes: >The problem was very simply that FAT_CURSOR was defined by default, >which HGA displays don't seem to like very well. The current release >of FreeBSD (soon to be 1.0 RELEASE) has this problem fixed. Another problem I have had when trying out syscons, is to get it work work with X. I haven't managed to get syscons to coexist with X without making loud rude beeping noises and complaining. Any suggestions? Geoff. -- ===========================csgr@alpha.ru.ac.za================================ Geoff Rehmet, Parallel Processing Group, | ____ _ o /\ Computer Science Department, | ___ _-\_<, /\/\/\ Rhodes University, RSA. | (*)/'(*) /\/\/\/\/\