[4634] in testers
Re: 9.0 Linux won't restart X in 8 bit mode
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Fri May 18 17:21:18 2001
Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 17:16:42 -0400
Message-Id: <200105182116.RAA17559@egyptian-gods.MIT.EDU>
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
To: Alex T Prengel <alexp@mit.edu>
CC: testers@mit.edu, alexp@mit.edu
In-reply-to: <200105182054.QAA20277@astrophel.mit.edu>
Having looked at this problem a bit, I think getting 8-bit mode to
work under Linux requires writing a tool to robustly edit XF86Config
files; a simple sed job won't do. So, while I realize this is
somewhat important, it will probably be a while.
