From 3d1cb17575af26b4adadfe62a4fef0f45fcd6f3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Date: Tue, 30 May 1995 05:22:07 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Clean this up a bit - quite a bit of historical stuff no longer necessary removed. Submitted by: jmz --- .../sysinstall/help/en_US.ISO8859-1/XF86.hlp | 66 ++----------------- .../sysinstall/help/en_US.ISO_8859-1/XF86.hlp | 66 ++----------------- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 120 deletions(-) diff --git a/release/sysinstall/help/en_US.ISO8859-1/XF86.hlp b/release/sysinstall/help/en_US.ISO8859-1/XF86.hlp index c02a4c0c545e..8bfa455a0375 100644 --- a/release/sysinstall/help/en_US.ISO8859-1/XF86.hlp +++ b/release/sysinstall/help/en_US.ISO8859-1/XF86.hlp @@ -285,37 +285,6 @@ 'fixed'''. - If you are running a stock FreeBSD 1.1.5 system you can ignore the - rest of this section. If not, make sure you have a spare virtual - console which is running a login process (getty). First check how - many virtual consoles you have: - - - % dmesg|grep sc - sc0 at 0x60-0x6f irq 1 on motherboard - sc0: VGA color <8 virtual consoles> - - - - Then check /etc/ttys to make sure there is at least one ttyv? devices - which doesn't have a getty enabled. FreeBSD 1.1.5 has the first three - ``on'' and the last ``off'' so that getty runs on only three: - - - % grep ttyv /etc/ttys - ttyv0 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure - ttyv1 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure - ttyv2 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure - ttyv3 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 off secure - - - - If your kernel has least 4 VTs and only 3 gettys, this is fine. If - not, either disable a getty in /etc/ttys by changing ``on'' to ``off'' - or build another kernel with more VTs as described below. - - - 3. Installing The Display Manager (xdm) The display manager makes your PC look like an X terminal. That is, @@ -460,11 +429,11 @@ device sc0 at isa? port "IO_KBD" tty irq 1 vector scintr - The number of virtual consoles can be set using the NCONS option: + The maximum number of virtual consoles can be set using the MAXCONS + option: - options "NCONS=4" #4 virtual consoles - + options "MAXCONS=4" #4 virtual consoles Otherwise, the default without a line like this is 12. You must have @@ -476,15 +445,9 @@ are detected at runtime and no configuration of the server itself is required. - The pcvt console driver is bundled in /usr/ports/util/pcvt in FreeBSD - versions 1.0.2 and above. It can also be ftp-ed from: - - FreeBSD.cdrom.com:/pub/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-1.1/ports/util/pcvt - (ftp://FreeBSD.cdrom.com/pub/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-1.1/ports/util/pcvt) - - Refer to the README.FreeBSD - (ftp://FreeBSD.cdrom.com/pub/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-1.1/ports/util/pcvt/README.FreeBSD) - file there for complete installation instructions. + The pcvt console driver is bundled into FreeBSD and may be enabled + by changing the `sc0' line in your kernel configuration file to + `vt0'. See /sys/i386/conf/LINT for more details. The XFree86 servers include support for the MIT-SHM extension. The GENERIC kernel does not support this, so if you want to make use of @@ -537,21 +500,10 @@ To compile the sources on FreeBSD 1.1 and later, type: - make World - If you are running an old version of FreeBSD (before 1.1), then type: - - - make World BOOTSTRAPCFLAGS=-D__FreeBSD__ - - - - - - 8. Building Other X Clients @@ -561,12 +513,6 @@ pages you should update whatis.db by running ``makewhatis /usr/X11R6/man''. - On FreeBSD 1.0 and earlier systems, to avoid the ``Virtual memory - exhausted'' message from cc while compiling, increase the data and - stack size limits (in csh type ``limit datasize 32M'' and ``limit - stacksize 16M''). This is not needed on FreeBSD 2.0 and later since - the defaults are ample. - Note: Starting with XFree86 2.1 and FreeBSD 1.1, the symbol __386BSD__ no longer gets defined either by the compiler or via the X config files for FreeBSD systems. When porting clients to BSD systems, make diff --git a/release/sysinstall/help/en_US.ISO_8859-1/XF86.hlp b/release/sysinstall/help/en_US.ISO_8859-1/XF86.hlp index c02a4c0c545e..8bfa455a0375 100644 --- a/release/sysinstall/help/en_US.ISO_8859-1/XF86.hlp +++ b/release/sysinstall/help/en_US.ISO_8859-1/XF86.hlp @@ -285,37 +285,6 @@ 'fixed'''. - If you are running a stock FreeBSD 1.1.5 system you can ignore the - rest of this section. If not, make sure you have a spare virtual - console which is running a login process (getty). First check how - many virtual consoles you have: - - - % dmesg|grep sc - sc0 at 0x60-0x6f irq 1 on motherboard - sc0: VGA color <8 virtual consoles> - - - - Then check /etc/ttys to make sure there is at least one ttyv? devices - which doesn't have a getty enabled. FreeBSD 1.1.5 has the first three - ``on'' and the last ``off'' so that getty runs on only three: - - - % grep ttyv /etc/ttys - ttyv0 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure - ttyv1 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure - ttyv2 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure - ttyv3 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 off secure - - - - If your kernel has least 4 VTs and only 3 gettys, this is fine. If - not, either disable a getty in /etc/ttys by changing ``on'' to ``off'' - or build another kernel with more VTs as described below. - - - 3. Installing The Display Manager (xdm) The display manager makes your PC look like an X terminal. That is, @@ -460,11 +429,11 @@ device sc0 at isa? port "IO_KBD" tty irq 1 vector scintr - The number of virtual consoles can be set using the NCONS option: + The maximum number of virtual consoles can be set using the MAXCONS + option: - options "NCONS=4" #4 virtual consoles - + options "MAXCONS=4" #4 virtual consoles Otherwise, the default without a line like this is 12. You must have @@ -476,15 +445,9 @@ are detected at runtime and no configuration of the server itself is required. - The pcvt console driver is bundled in /usr/ports/util/pcvt in FreeBSD - versions 1.0.2 and above. It can also be ftp-ed from: - - FreeBSD.cdrom.com:/pub/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-1.1/ports/util/pcvt - (ftp://FreeBSD.cdrom.com/pub/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-1.1/ports/util/pcvt) - - Refer to the README.FreeBSD - (ftp://FreeBSD.cdrom.com/pub/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-1.1/ports/util/pcvt/README.FreeBSD) - file there for complete installation instructions. + The pcvt console driver is bundled into FreeBSD and may be enabled + by changing the `sc0' line in your kernel configuration file to + `vt0'. See /sys/i386/conf/LINT for more details. The XFree86 servers include support for the MIT-SHM extension. The GENERIC kernel does not support this, so if you want to make use of @@ -537,21 +500,10 @@ To compile the sources on FreeBSD 1.1 and later, type: - make World - If you are running an old version of FreeBSD (before 1.1), then type: - - - make World BOOTSTRAPCFLAGS=-D__FreeBSD__ - - - - - - 8. Building Other X Clients @@ -561,12 +513,6 @@ pages you should update whatis.db by running ``makewhatis /usr/X11R6/man''. - On FreeBSD 1.0 and earlier systems, to avoid the ``Virtual memory - exhausted'' message from cc while compiling, increase the data and - stack size limits (in csh type ``limit datasize 32M'' and ``limit - stacksize 16M''). This is not needed on FreeBSD 2.0 and later since - the defaults are ample. - Note: Starting with XFree86 2.1 and FreeBSD 1.1, the symbol __386BSD__ no longer gets defined either by the compiler or via the X config files for FreeBSD systems. When porting clients to BSD systems, make