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Re: misc -current stuff
In message <14330.953851936@dumbcat.snafu.org>
so spake Marco S Hyman (marc):
> 1) the termcap problem on the console still exists. Is there a way
> to clear the graphics mode once its set? Yes, I know about vt220-old
> (or whatever it's name is).
You should be able to cat a ^O to clear it. This was fixed for real
last night.
> 2) I can boot from floppy and then select hd0a:bsd, but I can not boot
> from sd0a. I get the message:
>
> Using Drive: 0 Partition: 3
>
> and then the system hangs. sd0 info follows.
As a temporary workaround, if you have a dos floppy hanging around
with fdisk you can do 'fdisk /mbr'.
> 3) disklabel says the drive is 3600 RPM. It is really 7200 RPM. Is
> the disklabel value informational only, or can I get better performance
> if I change it.
I'm not aware of anything that actually cares about the speed.
- todd