On Wed, 2010-11-03 at 01:05 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Svante Signell, le Wed 03 Nov 2010 00:56:05 +0100, a écrit : > > On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 22:32 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > Svante Signell, le Tue 02 Nov 2010 22:06:29 +0100, a écrit : ... > > I have tried vnc as Arne suggested, will do some more tests later. I > > did not have any luck for the keyboard with -vnc :1 -k sv and > > qvncviewer. In addition it is much slower than curses/default. > > The window size obtained was: 720x400. > > #> gvncviewer :1 > > Connected to server > > Remote desktop size changed to 720x400 > > Connection initialized > > That'll get resize when you start X.
OK > > > > Looks like I cannot run qemu in a window under X then with curses > > > > enabled? > > > > > > ?! curses is meant to make qemu fit _inside_ an xterm and not a separate > > > window, yes. > > > > I mean that since the xterm/gnome terminal has to be 80x25, running X > > with this window size, will be very low resolution, 640x480. > > No, you won't get any graphical output at all. xterm is only able to > display text, not graphism!! Well starting qemu with curses in the gnome terminal first shows a screen saying 640x480 graphic mode! So does xterm! Is this not a graphic mode? > > How to > > get X running with or without curses in a terminal with a reasonable > > resolution, like 1280x1024x16. The qemu man page says one should use -vga > > std to be able to use larger resolutions. How? > > By running -vga std, and then try to run Xorg, see whether it just > already uses a good resolution, else configure it, etc. I'll try later. > > > > One problem is still that when doing shutdown in the qemu window (same > > > > as the terminal window), the gnome/xterm window is unusable. How to > > > > get back to the terminal? > > > > > > What do you exactly mean by "doing shutdown in the qemu window"? Typing > > > "halt" at the hurd shell? Mach will indeed not trigger the poweroff > > > mechanism so you have to kill qemu by hand from another terminal, yes, > > > or use alt-2 to switch to qemu's control console and type quit. > > > > Keyboard seem to be OK, but åäö etc are dead. > > Yes, the curses frontend can not properly deal with such keys. OK! > > Still no working scrollbar, but alt-2 works! Slower than default, > > faster than vnc and no grub boot menu!? > > That's because grub uses a graphical mode by default. What about the scrollbar, the ctrl-iup, etc keys does not work, and no scrollbar either with or without curses in gnome terminal or xterm. How read scrolled away text without a scrollbar?? > Again, all an xterm will ever by able to display is just text, nothing > more. So don't use the -curses option if you want to start Xorg in the > Hurd Guest. OK, but see above. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
