Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!munnari.oz.au!csource!david
From: david@csource.OZ.AU (david nugent)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386
Subject: Re: 386/ix Installation
Keywords: 386/ix, Logi-Mouse, Fine Tuning
Message-ID: <545@csource.OZ.AU>
Date: 28 Jun 90 16:47:40 GMT
References: <66FcL1w162w@dkatrig.ka.sub.org>
Organization: Unique Computing Pty Ltd, Melb, Aust.
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In <66FcL1w162w@dkatrig.ka.sub.org> trig@dkatrig.ka.sub.org (Georg Trietsch) writes:

>- The system disk is labeled 1-2 Users. I want to connect a vt220
>  Terminal to tty00 for a second user. This works quite well. For use
>  with X11 I want to install a Logitech serial mouse to tty01.
>  At installation /dev/tty00 is given as default device for the
>  mouse. There it works, but the vt220 doesn't work at /dev/tty01.
>  Setting the mouse device to tty01 results in a message that this
>  device does not exist. Is there a way to get mouse _and_ terminal
>  running? I dont think of mice as users :-)

The serial driver in the 2.0.2 release had some real problems.  There's
an update to it (X5 or X6) which fixes them.  After that, you shouldn't
have the same problem.


>- Is anybody out there already running an Oracle Server on a 386/ix
>  system?

Yes.  It runs brilliantly.  I have oracle running on a 33MHZ box, 16meg
of RAM (will be 20meg once the DMA transfer problem is resolved); it
works nicely with 24+ users over telnet links.


david

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