From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 16 03:00:25 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E53516A41F for ; Wed, 16 Nov 2005 03:00:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from james.toy@bc.edu) Received: from bc.edu (mrlbva.bc.edu [136.167.2.120]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C4DB43D45 for ; Wed, 16 Nov 2005 03:00:23 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from james.toy@bc.edu) Received: from [65.96.214.226] (account toyj@mail.bc.edu HELO [10.0.0.2]) by fe2.bc.edu (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.3.6) with ESMTPA id 108775199 for freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org; Tue, 15 Nov 2005 22:00:21 -0500 User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/11.2.0.050811 Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 22:00:24 -0500 From: jt To: Message-ID: Thread-Topic: Two New Machines Thread-Index: AcXqWeOEIgOzy1ZNEdqVZAADk72Tvg== In-Reply-To: <20051115120101.22CD316A420@hub.freebsd.org> Mime-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Subject: Two New Machines 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: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 03:00:25 -0000 Currently running the 7.0-CURRENT snap I have a dual processor G4 (2003) and a G4 Powerbook 867 15" (2002) -- working great...just thought we could add 'em to the list. =) -jt On 15/11/05 07-1, "freebsd-ppc-request@freebsd.org" wrote: > Send freebsd-ppc mailing list submissions to > freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ppc > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > freebsd-ppc-request@freebsd.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > freebsd-ppc-owner@freebsd.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of freebsd-ppc digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: 7.0-snap on iBook G4 + few questions (Peter Grehan) > 2. Re: 7.0-snap on iBook G4 + few questions (Christopher Illies) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 02:39:17 +1000 > From: Peter Grehan > Subject: Re: 7.0-snap on iBook G4 + few questions > To: Christopher Illies > Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <26dc04c.5b296e88.819d300@dommail.onthenet.com.au> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > >> It worked on my iBook, using a ports tree from Nov 12. Xorg starts and works > fine. > > Good to hear. The one problem I continued to have with Xorg was that vt > switching back to a terminal left the screen in a 'faded' state where it was > difficult to read text. Switching back to X worked fine though. > > Do you still see this ? > > later, > > Peter. > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 08:24:53 +0100 > From: Christopher Illies > Subject: Re: 7.0-snap on iBook G4 + few questions > To: Peter Grehan > Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <20051115072453.GA12823@Klabautermann.ks.se> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 02:39:17AM +1000, Peter Grehan wrote: >>> It worked on my iBook, using a ports tree from Nov 12. Xorg starts and works >> fine. >> >> Good to hear. The one problem I continued to have with Xorg was that vt >> switching back to a terminal left the screen in a 'faded' state where it was >> difficult to read text. Switching back to X worked fine though. >> >> Do you still see this ? > > No, vt switching with Xorg works without problems on my iBook. > > The system did crash 3 times while installing ports, though. But I do > not have time to look further into this before the weekend. > > Christopher > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > 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" > > > End of freebsd-ppc Digest, Vol 127, Issue 2 > *******************************************