From owner-freebsd-alpha Wed Feb 20 5:51:44 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from duke.cs.duke.edu (duke.cs.duke.edu [152.3.140.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA85337B400 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2002 05:51:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (grasshopper.cs.duke.edu [152.3.145.30]) by duke.cs.duke.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA14291; Wed, 20 Feb 2002 08:51:36 -0500 (EST) Received: (from gallatin@localhost) by grasshopper.cs.duke.edu (8.11.6/8.9.1) id g1KDp6e62015; Wed, 20 Feb 2002 08:51:06 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from gallatin@cs.duke.edu) From: Andrew Gallatin MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15475.43466.842677.106058@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 08:51:06 -0500 (EST) To: Kris Kirby Cc: Subject: Re: TGA driver tester needed In-Reply-To: References: <15468.33528.565391.427412@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Kris Kirby writes: > On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > Having no TGA boards myself (nor do I want any, thanks) I'm looking > > for somebody with a TGA card who is willing to test-boot a 5.0-CURRENT > > kernel & tell me the video console works. Assuming it works, I'll > > commit the patch & MFC it so that we have TGA support in the next > > release or snapshot. > > Is this still open? No, there were serious problems uncoverd by people in possesion of TGA hardware (the kernel panics early in the boot process). The original author has agreed to see if he can find/fix the problem. If and when he does, I'll post another call for testers. Cheers, Drew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message