Re: Installing and running OpenBSD on Sun Blade 1500 - Please help a newb!

Angus Beath <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.openbsd.sparc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi everyone,

thanks to Mark I have a working desktop now! Oh the excitement! Now to
install up my Blade 150. It should make for a nice little proxy.

Thanks again,

Angus

On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 7:49 AM, Angus Beath <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Mark,
>
> I'll give that a lash a bit later today and see if it works.
>
> Thanks for the tip.
>
> Angus
>
>
> On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Mark Kettenis <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> > Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 11:56:00 +1000
>> > From: Angus Beath <[email protected]>
>> >
>> > Nick,
>> >
>> > I followed (to the letter) the Sparc installation FAQ. After reboot, I
>> ran X
>> > at the # prompt and it immediately dropped me back to the # prompt. I
>> have
>> > run through the Sparc64 X notes and changed the aperture to 1.
>> >
>> > The X log is as follows:
>> >
>> > (--) Using wscons driver
>> >
>> > X.Org X Server 1.6.5
>> > Release Date: 2009-10-11
>> > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
>> > Build Operating System: OpenBSD 4.7 sparc64
>> > Current Operating System: OpenBSD blade1500.INtelephony.local 4.7
>> > GENERIC#258 sparc64
>> > Build Date: 15 March 2010  06:22:14PM
>> >
>> >         Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
>> >         to make sure that you have the latest version.
>> > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
>> >         (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
>> >         (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
>> > (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Wed May 26 11:47:38 2010
>> > (II) Loader magic: 0x1b20
>> > (II) Module ABI versions:
>> >         X.Org ANSI C Emulation: 0.4
>> >         X.Org Video Driver: 5.0
>> >         X.Org XInput driver : 4.0
>> >         X.Org Server Extension : 2.0
>> > (II) Loader running on openbsd
>> > (--) PCI: (0:0:6:0) 10b9:7101:0000:0000 Acer Labs M7101 Power rev 0
>> > (--) PCI: (1:0:3:0) 3d3d:07a2:3d3d:1047 3D Labs Wildcat 5110 rev 1, Mem
>> @
>> > 0x04000000/67108864, 0x00100000/131072, 0x02000000/
>> > 33554432, BIOS @ 0x????????/65536
>> > Primary device is not PCI
>> > (==) Using default built-in configuration (12 lines)
>> > (==) --- Start of built-in configuration ---
>> >         Section "Device"
>> >                 Identifier      "Builtin Default wsfb Device 0"
>> >                 Driver  "wsfb"
>> >         EndSection
>> >         Section "Screen"
>> >                 Identifier      "Builtin Default wsfb Screen 0"
>> >                 Device  "Builtin Default wsfb Device 0"
>> >         EndSection
>> >         Section "ServerLayout"
>> >                 Identifier      "Builtin Default Layout"
>> >                 Screen  "Builtin Default wsfb Screen 0"
>> >         EndSection
>> > (==) --- End of built-in configuration ---
>>
>> Grr, things got broken in 4.7.  For now you'll need a minimal
>> xorg.conf with something like the following contents:
>>
>> Section "Device"
>>        Identifier  "Device0"
>>        Driver      "wildcatfb"
>> EndSection
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