Re: xfree86-4.6.0 on sparc solaris

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On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, Raymond Meyer wrote:
On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 20:26:37 -0600 (MDT)
Marc Aurele La France <tsi@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I'm pretty sure you don't really know that.  Your log says (in part) ...

(II) Loading /opt/pkg/xfree86/lib/modules/drivers/sunffb_drv.o

... which should instead read ...

(II) Loading /opt/pkg/xfree86/lib/modules/drivers/sunos/sunffb_drv.o

... because the sunffb driver must necessarily be OS-specific, as not all
OS'es agree where to mmap(2) the Creator's various hardware areas.

Verify that the second exists, remove the first, restart the server, and you
should be in business (even with a hardware cursor).

I've just tried what you suggested, but unfortunately I still can't see a mouse
cursor. I think there is a bug somewhere.

Indeed.  I think I found it.  Please try the attached patch.

Thanks.

Marc.

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