From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 18 03:20:23 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8544106566C for ; Mon, 18 Jul 2011 03:20:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from superbisquit@gmail.com) Received: from mail-pv0-f182.google.com (mail-pv0-f182.google.com [74.125.83.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9E838FC14 for ; Mon, 18 Jul 2011 03:20:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: by pvg11 with SMTP id 11so3532512pvg.13 for ; Sun, 17 Jul 2011 20:20:23 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=5PsvFJObGUDxvLPH6c9nP1VHxSi1CaV5b6Uwn84cjOM=; b=unqcRwjF4JbO1+ziN/Pw3GG6VocH4LSOqe+99HEBATFkTPHivLsQdowLHLN2G79HQk 4S7+RGFu7Mt8ieDDI/pGUzhn7MqtOlMtVvUz6+NZyBo/WgayAG/S53jmTRlTVyn/h88J uU9504TiI8TvzkS34QLa/h5dqqf/zk4K/CTAo= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.68.20.228 with SMTP id q4mr5821962pbe.36.1310959223117; Sun, 17 Jul 2011 20:20:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.68.59.228 with HTTP; Sun, 17 Jul 2011 20:20:23 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4E230AEC.6010902@freebsd.org> References: <4E230AEC.6010902@freebsd.org> Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2011 23:20:23 -0400 Message-ID: From: Super Bisquit To: Nathan Whitehorn Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Virtual termnals do not resume after exiting x X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 03:20:24 -0000 On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 12:16 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > On 07/16/11 22:27, Super Bisquit wrote: > >> iMac G4 is the model. >> > > The way we support framebuffers on powermacs is by using Open Firmware. On > some graphics hardware (a small minority of what Apple shipped, but which > you have), the usual OF reinit pathway doesn't work after Xorg exits due to > deficiencies in the graphics card firmware. There isn't a solution except > for adding real KMS support to the kernel. > -Nathan > ______________________________**_________________ > freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/**mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ppc > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ppc-unsubscribe@**freebsd.org > " > Is there any way I can help with testing KMS on PowerPC?