Date: 27 Jan 1998 16:08:41 +0100 From: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav) To: joelh@gnu.org Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Graphical screen saver (was: Re: File I/O in kernel land (was: Re: 2nd warning: 2.2.6 BETA begins in 10 days!)) Message-ID: <xzpsoqaj6o6.fsf_-_@grjottunagard.ifi.uio.no> In-Reply-To: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no's message of "27 Jan 1998 13:21:31 %2B0100" References: <16061.885755982.1@time.cdrom.com> <xzpk9bnfvkz.fsf@gjallarhorn.ifi.uio.no> <199801270529.XAA04108@detlev.UUCP> <xzp90s2umyc.fsf@hrotti.ifi.uio.no>
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dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav) writes: > The problem is that scrn_timer() doesn't seem to be called when the > console is in VGA mode. I tried to comment out the graphics code and > [...] > scp->mode = M_VGA_CG320; > scp->status |= UNKNOWN_MODE; > set_mode(scp); Doh! Of course, scrn_timer() returns prematurely when scp->status has the UNKNOWN_MODE bit set. I removed the middle line in the above code and everything works perfectly. Just have to polish it a bit and find a nice picture of Chuck. -- * Finrod (INTJ) * Unix weenie * dag-erli@ifi.uio.no * cellular +47-92835919 * RFC1123: "Be liberal in what you accept, and conservative in what you send"
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