From mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Mon Jan 9 16:37:51 2006 X-Original-To: fnaumann@mail.boerde.de Delivered-To: fnaumann@mail.boerde.de Subject: Re: [MiNT] FreeMiNT1.16.x/XaAES on 68000-machine From: Mark Duckworth To: josephus Cc: Mint List In-Reply-To: <43C1E2E3.3040201@earthlink.net> References: <1136736143.14660.4.camel@mduckworth.phillypark.net> <43C1E2E3.3040201@earthlink.net> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-j+j73siWrzROgN/F8KKb" Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 10:28:04 -0500 Message-Id: <1136820485.29761.3.camel@mduckworth.phillypark.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-2.1.fc4.nr) X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Errors-To: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi X-original-sender: mduckworth@atari-source.com Precedence: bulk List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-Id: X-List-ID: X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at relay.boerde.de X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on relay.boerde.de X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.0 tagged_above=-50.5 required=7.0 tests=AWL, BAYES_00 X-Spam-Level: --=-j+j73siWrzROgN/F8KKb Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 22:13 -0600, josephus wrote: > Mark Duckworth wrote: > > On Sun, 2006-01-08 at 12:20 +0100, Dennis van der Burg wrote: > >=20 > >>Hello, > >> > >>A few days ago I tried out the latest MiNT/XaAES snapshot 1.16.3a with=20 > >>TeraDesk3.70 on my TT030 with 4MB ST-RAM, and I was able to boot just=20 > >>fine, leaving about 1.5MB memory free. > >> > >>This made me try FreeMiNT1.16.x/XaAES on a MegaST4 (before, I gave up=20 > >>trying because I thought 4MB RAM was not enough). Wouldn't it be great=20 > >>to see the speed improvements of kernel-module-XaAES on a machine that=20 > >>most needs it ;) I did use the mint000.prg/xaaes000.km, had no other=20 > >>programs in the auto-folder besides mint, no ACC's and no XFS/XDD=20 > >>loaded. I had put Debug/trace level to 3. > >>Below my experiences. > >> > >>(a) 1.16.3a snapshot from 31-12-2005 (http://xaaes.atariforge.net) > >> > >>The startup of FreeMiNT appears to be OK, but as soon as the part=20 > >>'Reading mint.cnf ... done' should have come up, the system freezes=20 > >>with 11 bombs. Needless to say, that also stopped me from testing the=20 > >>accompanying XaAES. > >> > >>(b) 1.16.1 official (11 oct 2004) > >> > >>The startup of FreeMiNT goes OK, after which XaAES is started (with=20 > >>xaeloader.prg from within the mint.cnf), which seems to go OK initally,= =20 > >>but then I end up with a blank screen saying 'press any key to continue= =20 > >>...'. Doing that gives me a blinking cursor in the left upper screen,=20 > >>after which the system reboots. > >>I have included a piece from the xaaes.log below. > >> > >>---- snip ---- > >>Screenmode is: 1 > >>Physical work station opened: 1 > >>v_exit_cur ok! > >>v_opnvwk failed (0)! > >>k_init failed! > >>press any key to continue ... > >>Cleaning up ready to exit ... > >> > >>---- snip ---- > >> > >>If I start NVDI4 before MiNT, XaAES (AESSYS) gives a bus-error just=20 > >>after "Screenmode is: 1", and the text "pid0 (): assert=20 > >>(`curproc->stack_magic =3D=3D STACVK_MAGIC') failed at line 505 of=20 > >>../sig_mach.c." appears. > >> > >>best regards, > >>Dennis > >=20 > >=20 > > Hrmm.. > > Excellent excuse to power on my Mega STe :-P > >=20 > > Mark > >=20 > I have a working mega4 with Rainbow Tos. I am currently running 1.15,=20 > at least that is what mintvers returns. My mega4 is and has been running=20 > all this time. I use it as a clock. >=20 > I have trouble with the tools. I have never successfully established=20 > minix fs. I had a megafile60. the tool ran, but when I looked at it the=20 > original files were still there for TOS. I could not find anything with l= s. >=20 > ls works strangely on my system. I have 1.16 but it is still on the PC=20 > in archive form. If someone wants me to test 68000 1.16 I can. >=20 > josephus >=20 >=20 Did you install easymint or is this a KGMD conversion? Thanks, Mark --=-j+j73siWrzROgN/F8KKb Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBDwoEEG3ekuGovTz0RAj/9AJ4zZYKK4NCUnjYjpe2wLjBw+ek/UACeJFBP ottLUJkqeL6SlVs9o1lZioY= =Inrp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-j+j73siWrzROgN/F8KKb--