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Re: mouse for x



On Sun, Aug 22, 2004 at 02:26:46PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> > 
> > Sure; someone just needs to tell me what to grep for in /proc/cpuinfo for
> > the various sub-architectures.
> 
> Better use /proc/hardware
> 
> wouter@ska:~$ cat /proc/hardware
> Model:          Motorola MVME167
> [...]
> 
> wouter@kiivi:~$ cat /proc/hardware
> Model:          Macintosh Quadra 840AV
> [...]

cat /proc/hardware 
Model:          Amiga A2000
 
> and so on. /proc/hardware is an m68k-specific file which contains
> information about the hardware you're running on. It needs to be enabled
> in the kernel (CONFIG_PROC_HARDWARE), but all Debian-provided kernels
> have that (at least all Debian-provided kernels I've seen).
> 
> What you need to grep for is "Macintosh" for mac hardware, "Amiga" for
> amiga, or "Atari" for atari. VME doesn't support X AFAIK, and Debian
> doesn't support any of the other m68k subarchitectures.

We have Q40 kernels since 2.4.26 IIRC, they should run on Q40 and Q60. Roman
Zippel should be able to say how /proc/hardware looks like for those
machines.

Christian



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