Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > Yes, install the GGI port to FreeBSD, and use that instead > > of the native FreeBSD console, so that the video driver is > > aware of the state it put the card in, and can put it back > > into the correct state for the debugger to work. This also > > buys you out of the secure-mode hacks that make you leave > > certain mmap and /dev/io accesses allowed, even with a > > raised secure level, if you are going to be able to use X11. > > > > The GGI people have bent over backwards on licensing to try > > and get the FreeBSD people to adopt this code, but apparently > > people are not doing enough console debugging from having > > run X11 for this to push its way in. > > do you have links to the threads and a summary available?
License change, 1998 (you have to follow the threads, which I'm not going to do for you, as I am using a slow link, so you will have to follow them yourself, or trust my 3.5 year old memory): http://www.monkey.org/openbsd/archive/tech/9810/msg00028.html FTP Archive: ftp://ftp.ggi-project.org/pub/ggi/ggi/ Home page: http://www.ggi-project.org/ FreeBSD port: http://people.freebsd.org/~nsouch/ggiport.html -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

