Questions on Networking and the frame buffer

[Super Bisquit]

Maybe Whitehorn knows something. I'll see if I can find any
references- it's a blind search but at least a start.
Thanks for the reply.


On 8/1/11, Justin Hibbits <jrh29 at alumni.cwru.edu> wrote:
> On Aug 1, 2011, at 7:26 PM, Super Bisquit wrote:
>
>> Which driver is compatible with the orinoco airport card? The port
>> net-mgmt/airport will not build due to jdk being only for i386 and
>> amd64; is
>> there an available jdk for powerpc?
>>
>> The mouse is grabbed at the screen edge and I need to restart X each
>> time;
>> what arguments must be passed to xorg.conf to prevent such from
>> happening?
>
> I don't know about the orinoco driver, but I do sometimes also
> experience the mouse problem, and have posted to the list regarding
> it.  There's nothing I've found to prevent the mouse from getting
> stuck, but I believe it's something to do with floating point math,
> maybe the FPU isn't being reset properly, or isn't presenting the
> right rounding behavior (IEEE-754 vs "fast mode").  It's an annoyance
> I've learned to live with, but would still like solved.
>
> - Justin
>
>