Sven LUTHER wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 09:49:14PM +0000, Bastien Nocera wrote: > > Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > > > > Bastien Nocera wrote: > > > > > > > I'd know a way... the same way that the fbdev drivers use. > > > > cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep machine to see what i mean > > > > > > I see. Unfortunately, this has the same 'problems' as the fbdev approach > > > (Linux only, /proc must be mounted, ...) > > > > Well, how does the kernel do ? Just do the same in XFree... > > Xfree86 has to run on a wide varietyy of Oses, some you even never heard of > maybe, so you cannot just assume you are using linux.
If you were to snip the text well, you wouldn't have had to write this email, and me to answer it. I also said "It wouldn't need /proc and would work on all the PowerMac Unices." BTW, I guess that the information comes from OF, we'd need some OS specific code to retrieve this information... I guess Cheers -- /Bastien Nocera http://hadess.net
