On Tue, 20 Aug 2002, Joshua Symons wrote:

> > > Anyone know how to get the sunffb driver working on Solaris (9 in my
> > > case)?  My card is UPA, in an Ultra 10.  On 4.2.99.1, XFree86 -configure
> > > finds all my PCI cards (I have two PGX32 cards and the onboard video)
> > > but never finds sunffb.  Adding a device section for sunffb results in
> > > nothing.  I installed the aperture driver; that was needed for PCI to
> > > work anyway.

> > You might want to try the fbdev driver.  Keep the following in mind
> > though, as quoted from Domain.note:

> > "- The SBUS drivers (sunbw2, suncg14, suncg3, suncg6, sunffb, sunleo and
> >   suntcx), the common layer's SBUS code and the fbdev driver have all
> >   only been compile tested.  There are likely to be Linux'isms within
> >   them that remain to be dealt with."
> >
> > It would be great if you could help make some or all of this code
> > portable to Solaris SPARC.

> Are there any plans for xfree86 to support the raptor graphics cards for
> solaris or sparc linux?

I don't know.

Marc.

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