[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Hi !
>
> > Still not being clear on what exactly I need to do to run
> > libggi with fbdev as the display target.
>
> First make fbdev run. This is not within the scope of LibGGI, unless you are
> using KGIcon as fbdev driver. If that is the case, please give details about
> the video card and the driver setup you are trying to run on it.
>
> To verify that your fb driver works right, you can do something like "cat
> /boot/vmlinuz >/dev/fb0". If that fills your screen with garbage, chances
> are that fbdev works somewhat correctly.
Did that /dev/fb0 is "up".
>
> Other than that LibGGI should autodetect fbdev and use it. Make sure of
> course, that the user has rw- permissions on the fb device in question.
>
Hmm. When I changed GGI_DISPLAY to 'fbdev', under X, the screen goes black
and looks very rudely console-like. I guess this driver does not understand
graphics-mode, so that it also cooperates with a mouse pointer.
Is it there, where the KGI comes into play??
Please, please more clarification!!
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Thomas Mittelstaedt, software developer
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
