From owner-freebsd-sparc64@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 9 10:19:31 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49C1216A420 for ; Fri, 9 Dec 2005 10:19:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from marius@newtrinity.zeist.de) Received: from newtrinity.zeist.de (newtrinity.zeist.de [217.24.217.8]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1508743D8F for ; Fri, 9 Dec 2005 10:19:16 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from marius@newtrinity.zeist.de) Received: from newtrinity.zeist.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by newtrinity.zeist.de (8.12.11/8.12.11/ZEIST.DE) with ESMTP id jB9AJ0jI015412; Fri, 9 Dec 2005 11:19:05 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from marius@newtrinity.zeist.de) Received: (from marius@localhost) by newtrinity.zeist.de (8.12.11/8.12.10/Submit) id jB9AIoTd015411; Fri, 9 Dec 2005 11:18:50 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from marius) Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2005 11:18:43 +0100 From: Marius Strobl To: Jason Mann Message-ID: <20051209111835.A14941@newtrinity.zeist.de> References: <43984B45.2040201@b0rken.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <43984B45.2040201@b0rken.org>; from jason@b0rken.org on Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 03:03:33PM +0000 X-AntiVirus-modified: yes X-AntiVirus: checked by AntiVir Milter (version: 1.1.1-9; AVE: 6.33.0.11; VDF: 6.33.0.15; host: newtrinity.zeist.de) Cc: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xorg on Ultra 5, and console keyboard questions X-BeenThere: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Sparc List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2005 10:19:31 -0000 On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 03:03:33PM +0000, Jason Mann wrote: > > Hi folks. > > I have two questions regarding FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE on sparc64: > > 1. I am using a type 6 keyboard with a UK key layout. Is it possible to > have a working UK keymap for the console? I have tried loading > uk.cp850, and uk.iso, but neither work. Without loading any keymap, it > defaults to a fully functional US layout. > There are some nasty endian bugs in the keyboard ioctls which amongst others most likely also prevent keymap loading from working. But even if it worked the keymaps found in /usr/share/syscons/keymaps/ would be of no use as they are for AT and PS/2 compatible keyboards. Sun RS232 keyboards require different ones. > 2. Is Xorg now supported on the built-in ATI Mach64 framebuffer on the > Ultra 5? > Yes. Marius -- This mail was scanned by AntiVir Milter. This product is licensed for non-commercial use. See www.antivir.de for details.