Yuval Mintz wrote: > Yuval Mintz wrote: > >Hello, > >Can anyone tell me if there exist support for a graphical (e.g., when no > >?nographic is used) when using qemu to emulate a mips little-endian > >machine (malta)? > >I'm trying using both windows XP and linux as host machines, but I > >couldn't even use the most basic X usages. > >If it is not currently supported, what in what state of development does > >it stand? What is lacking to allow usage of a graphic mode? > > >I guess your Malta kernel lacks framebuffer support. > >http://people.debian.org/~ths/qemu/malta/ works for me. > > >Thiemo > > Let me give some more information: my kernel was constructed to support > framebuffers. I wrote a small program that opens the framebuffer, memcpy it > and tries to write to it. I manage to pass the opening part, but I recieve > the message that no device is found and so it is not a legal command. The > use of the described above vmlinux doesn't change that error messge.
Then your program does something differently than the standard fb tools which come with Debian. Thiemo