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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.hawaii.edu!ames!saimiri.primate.wisc.edu!usenet.coe.montana.edu!decwrl!csus.edu!netcom.com!hasty From: hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr) Subject: Re: Ported software list. Message-ID: <1992Nov10.165438.21077@netcom.com> Organization: Netcom - Online Communication Services (408 241-9760 guest) References: <20408.9211090134@thor.cf.ac.uk> <1992Nov9.145903.19244@autelca.ascom.ch> <1992Nov10.134110.20932@rtpnc.epa.gov> Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 16:54:38 GMT Lines: 52 In article <1992Nov10.134110.20932@rtpnc.epa.gov> fty@bizarre.rtpnc.epa.gov (Frank Terhaar-Yonkers) writes: >Is anyone else having a problem? I show 750 accesses to this archive in the >past two months and no other complaints ... > >- Frank > >In article <1992Nov9.145903.19244@autelca.ascom.ch>, nbladt@autelca.ascom.ch (Norbert Bladt) writes: >spedpr@thor.cf.ac.uk (Paul Richards) writes: > >>Well I've started on a ported software list. I wouldn't even call this a >>first draft. It's really so we can decide if the format's right and get >>people to start making submissions. If you've ported any software to >>386bsd then fill in the form below and mail it to me. If you think there >>should be other fields in the form then let me know. > >First, thanks for this list. > >[ other packages deleted - NB. ] > >>--------- >>PACKAGE: XS3 >>--------- >>Description: X server for the S3 chipset (very similar to the >> 8514/a) >>Status: >>Maintained by: Primary: Amancio Hasty >> Secondary: >>OS version: >>Installed at ref.tfs.com: >>Available from: sunvis.rtpnc.epa:/pub/386bsd/incoming >Is somebody really able to access this host ? >From Europe it is NOT possible. Except for one directory listing of >pub/386bsd/incoming (and, believe it or not: XS3 is NOT in this directory) >I couldn't get anything from this before the ftp-server crashes etc. >>Requires: >S3 VGA board, of course. >>Notes: >ftp-server seems to be very flakey. I tried several other hosts in the states >without any problem. But this one: unreachable at best, sorry. > >I would really like to run this server, but can't for obvious reasons. >BTW: How big is the XS3 server, if I am able to connect to ref.tfs.com, someday. > >Norbert Bladt. >-- Hi, Where will you like for me to place XS3 that is convenient for you to access? As for the size is about 900K uncompressed and 540K compressed... Amancio