Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2000 11:16:27 -0500 (EST) From: Kenneth Wayne Culver <culverk@wam.umd.edu> To: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> Cc: Joseph Jacobson <jacobson@pobox.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: things I noticed w/ 4.0 Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0003011115340.25794-100000@rac6.wam.umd.edu> In-Reply-To: <38BCE54A.3FFF4200@newsguy.com>
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> > > > Kernel option VESA fails (see dmesg below). Is this a problem with my > > graphics card? > > Are you, by any chance, both compiling in VESA _and_ loading it with > loader? > > > Kernel option PNPBIOS causes the mouse to stop working. A pointer is > > visible at boot (w/ moused) until the mouse is moved, then it disappears > > forever. Maybe I'm misunderstanding what PNPBIOS does.... > > Weird. Are you sure your BIOS is set to PnP OS = No? heh, when I set this option to "no" in my bios... -CURRENT won't even finish probing the hardware... it just hangs in the boot-probe messages. > > > 'halt -p' still doesn't turn my computer off :). Haven't tested any other > > functionality of apm though. I usually disable apm in the bios since > > it makes turning the system power off w/ the button on the case a problem > > under FreeBSD. Any ideas? > > Yep. Try turning apm in BIOS on. :-) > > > /usr/games/phantasia doesn't like the return key. You have to use > > <cntl>-<j> (w/ TERMs xterm and cons25). /usr/games/teachgammon doesn't > > always clear the screen of previous text completely. > > Mmmmm... I seem to recall someone were tweaking phantasia lately... > > -- > Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) > dcs@newsguy.com > dcs@freebsd.org > > One Unix to rule them all, One Resolver to find them, > One IP to bring them all and in the zone bind them. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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