Chris Gorman wrote: > On Mon, 28 Aug 2000, Chris Rutter wrote: > > > On Mon, 28 Aug 2000, Chris Gorman wrote: > > > > > It did last time I tried it about a month ago. > > > > Yeah, but (I should have qualified myself really) did it run happily > > and apparently correctly on (at least) Netwinders? > > > It ran fine for me in 8 bit color (uggh), but 16 bit failed to run though. > I'd always get ... > > startx > ....... > bpp = 15, depth = 16, BitsPerRGB = 6 > > Fatal server error: > > Can't handel packed pixels with 15 bits per pixel > > I assumed the framebuffer driver was using 15bpp and I was asking X to > interpret it, which it wouldn't.
It does seem to work well on a Netwinder in 16 bpp with the cyber2000 framebuffer in 2.4.0test-rmk*, if you can get it to stay up (I got memory errors last time I tried). -Adam P. Welcome to the best software in the world today café!