On 8/29/06, Gary B. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> It seems the install of X11R6.9.0 on OpenBSD 4.0 doesn't include the
> sunffb driver, which I'm
> trying to use to get the Creator 3D card working with X.  I pulled
> down the source from xorg,
> but I'm running into a problem getting the error message
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lresolv
>
> I see that the libresolv library has been removed from OBSD3.9, so I'm
> not really sure how I
> can get X11R6.9.0 to compile.  Also, maybe I'm just blind, but I don't
> see X11R6 in the ports
> either, so I'm at a loss of what to do for the sunffb driver.
>
> Any ideas / suggestions would be appreciated.  Also note that the
> on-board ATI graphics card
> isn't an option (it's a Sun Ultra 10, btw), as it doesn't support a
> high enough graphics
> resolution.
>
> You could try installing the x*.tgz install sets.  It's not in ports.
Unfortunately this may apply (from http://www.openbsd.org/sparc64.html):

"It is possible to use X in frame buffer mode with all supported SBus cards,


as well as the on-board ATI graphics or the UPA Creator, Creator 3D or Elite


3D at the boot resolution/depth using the wsfb(4) driver."


ddp

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