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From: "William J. Earl" <wje@fir.esd.sgi.com>
To: Martin Knoblauch <knobi@munich.sgi.com>
Cc: Alistair Lambie <alambie@wellington.sgi.com>,
	Mike Shaver <shaver@neon.ingenia.ca>,
	linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com
Subject: Re: init=/bin/sh and serial devices
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 1997 11:31:04 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <199704091831.LAA27695@fir.esd.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <334B3FF5.41C6@munich.sgi.com>

Martin Knoblauch writes:
...
 >  this brings up the question: do we already have drivers for
 > the textport? Not to speak of an X-Server? How are we (SGI)
 > going to handle this? As far as I know we never published
 > the hardware dependent parts on the X11 distribution, did we?
...

    With management authorization, I provided the technical details
for the graphics hardware (and all the other Indy hardware) to David
Miller, who I believe got a textport driver working.

  reply	other threads:[~1997-04-09 18:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-04-09  2:09 init=/bin/sh and serial devices Mike Shaver
1997-04-09 14:22 ` Alistair Lambie
     [not found]   ` <alambie>
1997-04-09 14:29     ` Alistair Lambie
1997-04-09 14:31     ` Alistair Lambie
1997-04-09 14:24 ` Alistair Lambie
1997-04-09  4:29   ` Alex deVries
1997-04-09 18:46     ` Ariel Faigon
1997-04-09 18:46       ` Ariel Faigon
1997-04-09  7:06   ` Martin Knoblauch
1997-04-09 18:31     ` William J. Earl [this message]
1997-04-09 18:40       ` Ariel Faigon
1997-04-09 18:40         ` Ariel Faigon
1997-04-09 19:30     ` Alistair Lambie
1997-04-14  8:17     ` David S. Miller
1997-04-14 18:05       ` William J. Earl
1997-04-15  2:09         ` David S. Miller
1997-04-18 22:35           ` Alistair Lambie
1997-04-18 22:35             ` Alistair Lambie

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