via S3 Unichrome, anyone ? ;)

2005-09-01 Thread veins
hi my laptop died in the most horrible way (it fell off from the desk ...) and I had to replaced it so i bought a low price workstation. It came with an integrated (*ugh*) via S3 unichrome chipset that is recognized by openbsd at boot time. I tried starting an X session but it just hangs until i

Re: via S3 Unichrome, anyone ? ;)

2005-09-01 Thread Abraham Al-Saleh
The problem with the unichrome is that stock xorg identifies it (correctly) as a via, but it does not support it's specific chipset. The unichrome.sf.net http://unichrome.sf.net project has patches for XF86 and Xorg that fix this, but you will have to recompile xorg for it to work. It should work,

Re: via S3 Unichrome, anyone ? ;)

2005-09-01 Thread Maxim Bourmistrov
Try vesa driver in xorg. On Thursday 01 September 2005 17:29, you wrote: hi my laptop died in the most horrible way (it fell off from the desk ...) and I had to replaced it so i bought a low price workstation. It came with an integrated (*ugh*) via S3 unichrome chipset that is recognized by

Re: via S3 Unichrome, anyone ? ;)

2005-09-01 Thread veins
On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 00:16:15 +0200 Maxim Bourmistrov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try vesa driver in xorg. Tried that already :`| -- strlcat,strlcpy: This is horribly inefficient BSD crap. [...] This is why you use: *((char *) memcpy (dst, src, n)) = '\0'; -- Ulrich

Re: via S3 Unichrome, anyone ? ;)

2005-09-01 Thread sebastian . rother
On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 00:16:15 +0200 Maxim Bourmistrov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try vesa driver in xorg. Tried that already :`| It's for LINUX but maybe it helps you too... - http://epialinux.org/graphics.html Hopefully you can port the needed stuff. :-/ Kind regards, Sebastian -- Don't