On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 01:03 -0500, Chance Platt wrote: > Initially I thought this worked great, but I've run into a snag. > > Leaving my xorg.conf configured like it was initially (-r4, kernel 2.4), > I can't seem to VT-switch away from X. The ability to switch is, as far > as I can tell, simply gone. > > Unless there's something that should have changed in xorg.conf in > regards to the keyboard driver with the new -r6 version, I'm stumped as > to what happened here. > Not that I know of, and this seems to be the case for me, too. Please file a bug to this effect, assign it to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and please put me on the CC: list.
> FWIW, this is on an SMP U60, type 5 serial keyboard. > > chance > > > Ferris McCormick wrote: > > >Are there reasons why this release should not go stable for sparc? I > >don't see any problems reported against it, and I haven't heard of any > >sparc problems with it (although, of course, it might be that no one but > >me is running it anywhere). > > > >There is no urgency except for bookkeeping reasons, but this release > >does end once and for all the confusion about what keyboard driver to > >use for sparc, requires no hand patching to fix up sunffb, and so on. > >If it's working for everyone, it's a bit cleaner for us to standardize > >on -r6 instead of -r4, we can bury for good a couple bugs, and so on. > > > >Comments, complaints, problems actively solicited. > >Regards, > >Ferris > > > > > Regards, Ferris -- Ferris McCormick (P44646, MI) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Developer, Gentoo Linux (Sparc, Devrel)
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