>
> On Apr 4, 2010, at 12:45 PM, Ludwig Mises <ludwigmises@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >I've installed OpenBSD 4.6 on
> >
> >hw.vendor=Apple Computer, Inc.
> >hw.product=PowerMac3,5
> >hw.physmem=1073741824
> >hw.usermem=1073729536
> >
> >The OS runs fine, however, certain X desktop environments seem to not
> >want to cooperate.
> >
> >Of the 3, KDE seems to run the best, however, the audio is broken.
> >When I first login, the login wav starts playing but then after 1
> >second starts playing noise. It would be nice to have audio (maybe
> >KDE can somehow play through aucat?).
> >
> >Gnome looks really great, but after a few seconds becomes unresponsive
> >to key clicks or keyboard typing. Only way out is ctrl-alt-backspace.
> >
> >XFCE also starts up fine, but after a few second also becomes
> >unresponsive much like gnome and needs ctrl-alt-backspace.
> >
> >Is there something wrong with these X environments on powerpc?
> >
> >WindowMaker works as always, but I wanted to try out other
> >options. :-)
> >
> >Here is a dmesg:
> >
> >[ using 437516 bytes of bsd ELF symbol table ]
> >console out [NVDA,Display-B]console in [keyboard] , using USB
> >using parent NVDA,Parent:: memaddr 98000000 size 8000000, : consaddr
> >98004000, : ioaddr 91000000, size 1000000: memtag 8000, iotag 8000:
> >width 640 linebytes 1024 height 480 depth 8
> >Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993
> > The Regents of the University of California. All rights
> >reserved.
> >Copyright (c) 1995-2009 OpenBSD. All rights reserved.
http://www.OpenBSD.org
> >
> >OpenBSD 4.6-stable (GENERIC) #0: Wed Mar 31 23:57:47 MDT 2010
> > root@some.domain.dom:/usr/src/sys/arch/macppc/compile/GENERIC
> >real mem = 1073741824 (1024MB)
> >avail mem = 1032957952 (985MB)
> >mainbus0 at root: model PowerMac3,5
> >cpu0 at mainbus0: 7455 (Revision 0x201): 933 MHz: 256KB L2 cache,
> >2MB L3 cache
> >mem0 at mainbus0
> >spdmem0 at mem0: 256MB SDRAM non-parity PC133CL2
> >spdmem1 at mem0: 512MB SDRAM non-parity PC133CL2
> >spdmem2 at mem0: 256MB SDRAM non-parity PC133CL3
> >memc0 at mainbus0: uni-n
> >kiic0 at memc0 offset 0xf8001000
> >iic0 at kiic0
> >mpcpcibr0 at mainbus0 pci: uni-north, Revision 0xff
> >pci0 at mpcpcibr0 bus 0
> >pchb0 at pci0 dev 11 function 0 "Apple Uni-N2 AGP" rev 0x00
> >vgafb0 at pci0 dev 16 function 0 "NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440" rev
> >0xa2, mmio
> >wsdisplay0 at vgafb0 mux 1: console (std, vt100 emulation)
> >mpcpcibr1 at mainbus0 pci: uni-north, Revision 0x0
> >pci1 at mpcpcibr1 bus 0
> >pchb1 at pci1 dev 11 function 0 "Apple Uni-N2 Host" rev 0x00
> >macobio0 at pci1 dev 23 function 0 "Apple Keylargo" rev 0x03
> >openpic0 at macobio0 offset 0x40000: version 0x4614 little endian
> >macgpio0 at macobio0 offset 0x50
> >macgpio1 at macgpio0 irq 47
> >"programmer-switch" at macgpio0 not configured
> >"gpio5" at macgpio0 not configured
> >"gpio6" at macgpio0 not configured
> >"gpio11" at macgpio0 not configured
> >"extint-gpio15" at macgpio0 not configured
> >"extint-gpio16" at macgpio0 not configured
> >"escc-legacy" at macobio0 offset 0x12000 not configured
> >zsc0 at macobio0 offset 0x13000: irq 22,23
> >zstty0 at zsc0 channel 0
> >zstty1 at zsc0 channel 1
> >tumbler0 at macobio0 offset 0x10000: irq 30,1,2
> >"timer" at macobio0 offset 0x15000 not configured
> >adb0 at macobio0 offset 0x16000 irq 25: via-pmu, 0 targets
> >apm0 at adb0: battery flags 0x9, 0% charged
> >kiic1 at macobio0 offset 0x18000
> >iic1 at kiic1
> >wdc0 at macobio0 offset 0x1f000 irq 19: DMA
> >wd0 at wdc0 channel 0 drive 0: <IBM-IC35L060AVER07-0>
> >wd0: 16-sector PIO, LBA, 58644MB, 120103200 sectors
> >wd1 at wdc0 channel 0 drive 1: <Maxtor 96147U8>
> >wd1: 16-sector PIO, LBA, 58623MB, 120060864 sectors
> >wd0(wdc0:0:0): using PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2, Ultra-DMA mode 4
> >wd1(wdc0:0:1): using PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2, Ultra-DMA mode 4
> >wdc1 at macobio0 offset 0x20000 irq 20: DMA
> >atapiscsi0 at wdc1 channel 0 drive 0
> >scsibus0 at atapiscsi0: 2 targets
> >cd0 at scsibus0 targ 0 lun 0: <PIONEER, DVD-RW DVR-104, A227> ATAPI
> >5/cdrom removable
> >cd0(wdc1:0:0): using BIOS timings, DMA mode 2
> >wdc2 at macobio0 offset 0x21000 irq 21: DMA
> >audio0 at tumbler0
> >ohci0 at pci1 dev 24 function 0 "Apple USB" rev 0x00: irq 27,
> >version 1.0
> >ohci1 at pci1 dev 25 function 0 "Apple USB" rev 0x00: irq 28,
> >version 1.0
> >usb0 at ohci0: USB revision 1.0
> >uhub0 at usb0 "Apple OHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1
> >usb1 at ohci1: USB revision 1.0
> >uhub1 at usb1 "Apple OHCI root hub" rev 1.00/1.00 addr 1
> >mpcpcibr2 at mainbus0 pci: uni-north, Revision 0xff
> >pci2 at mpcpcibr2 bus 0
> >pchb2 at pci2 dev 11 function 0 "Apple Uni-N2 Host" rev 0x00
> >"AT&T/Lucent FW322 1394" rev 0x00 at pci2 dev 14 function 0 not
> >configured
> >gem0 at pci2 dev 15 function 0 "Apple Uni-N GMAC" rev 0x01: irq 41,
> >address 00:03:93:7d:28:01
> >brgphy0 at gem0 phy 0: BCM5421 10/100/1000baseT PHY, rev. 1
> >uhidev0 at uhub0 port 1 configuration 1 interface 0 "Logitech USB
> >Receiver" rev 1.10/17.00 addr 2
> >uhidev0: iclass 3/1
> >ukbd0 at uhidev0: 8 modifier keys, 6 key codes
> >wskbd0 at ukbd0: console keyboard, using wsdisplay0
> >uhidev1 at uhub0 port 1 configuration 1 interface 1 "Logitech USB
> >Receiver" rev 1.10/17.00 addr 2
> >uhidev1: iclass 3/1, 4 report ids
> >ums0 at uhidev1 reportid 1: 16 buttons, Z dir
> >wsmouse0 at ums0 mux 0
> >uhid0 at uhidev1 reportid 2: input=2, output=0, feature=0
> >uhid1 at uhidev1 reportid 3: input=1, output=0, feature=0
> >uhid2 at uhidev1 reportid 4: input=3, output=0, feature=0
> >softraid0 at root
> >scsibus1 at softraid0: 1 targets
> >sd0 at scsibus1 targ 0 lun 0: <OPENBSD, SR RAID 0, 003> SCSI2 0/
> >direct fixed
> >sd0: 112746MB, 512 bytes/sec, 230904321 sec total
> >bootpath: /pci@f2000000/mac-io@17/ata-4@1f000/disk@0:/bsd
> >root on wd0a swap on wd0b dump on wd0b
> >
> >If someone has run KDE, Gnome, or XFCE successfully on powerpc I would
> >appreciate any pointers if something special was required to get them
> >working smoothly.
> >
> >Cheers.
