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From: Andrew Apted <ajapted@netspace.net.au>
To : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 1998 16:14:53 +1000
Re: Kgicon & the sysctl stuff
Sengan Baring-Gould writes:
> Ok solved it: DO NOT DO THE FOLLOWING:
>
> struct ctl_table tmp_ctl
> = {idx+1, name, NULL, 0, 0555};
>
> as a local variable in a function. Gcc appears to save
> the space on the stack and make it zero with memset.
Yeah I know. Just committed the fix.
> Other than that, the mediaGx driver seems to insert
> without problem on a 5510/ICS 5543 machine, but I have
> no cursor. Also I'm not sure whether I'm running it or
> something else -- how can I be sure?
White flashing block cursor is a good sign.
> By the way how do I make the /dev/fb... nodes? (Part of the
> reason I'm unsure whether MediaGX is working).
cd into kgicon/util/fbset and make install (IIRC).
Cheers,
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