From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) id fBIBYmr31439 for linux-mips-outgoing; Tue, 18 Dec 2001 03:34:48 -0800 Received: from bells.cs.ucl.ac.uk (bells.cs.ucl.ac.uk [128.16.5.31]) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) with SMTP id fBIBYio31436 for ; Tue, 18 Dec 2001 03:34:44 -0800 Received: from cactus.cs.ucl.ac.uk by bells.cs.ucl.ac.uk with local SMTP id ; Tue, 18 Dec 2001 10:34:22 +0000 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 To: Guido Guenther cc: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com, debian-mips@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Console corruption with newport & XFree86 In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 18 Dec 2001 00:15:47 +0100." <20011218001546.B11359@galadriel.physik.uni-konstanz.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 10:34:19 +0000 Message-ID: <4498.1008671659@cs.ucl.ac.uk> From: Greg MATTHEWS Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk under what circumstances does corruption take place on the relevant newport? > Hi, > to get a better idea with which versions of the newport the console > corruption happens I'd like to ask everybody with a newport to send me: > - The version numbers of the different chips on the newport(as printed > by the kernel - dmesg) > - if it is the 8bpp or 24bpp version > - the version number of XFree86 with which console corruption[1] happens(if > any) > - the version number of XFree86 with which *no* console corruption happens(if > any) > So even if everything is fine for you, please drop me a short notice. > Please do this in private mail, since I don't want to pollute this ml > with(for other people) uninteresting stuff. > Thanks, > -- Guido > > [1] completely black console with only a blinking cursor > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mips-request@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org >