Re: Kernel 2.4.17 3dfx /dev/fb0

2002-01-29 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 11:05:11PM -0600, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: | No, I do not see any veasfb lines in dmesg. _You_ shouldn't. You should see "3dfxfb" lines (or whatever your framebuffer module is called). _I_ see vesafb lines since I'm using vesafb. -D -- The crucible for silver and the fu

Re: Kernel 2.4.17 3dfx /dev/fb0

2002-01-29 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 10:33:12PM -0600, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: | Yes, I did add a vga=ask to my lilo.conf. Should I remove it The problem with "ask" is it will only list VGA parameters (that is, text-only screens, not framebuffer stuff). You have to RTFM first to know what to enter as the mode

Re: Kernel 2.4.17 3dfx /dev/fb0

2002-01-29 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
No, I do not see any veasfb lines in dmesg. Lance > > > > Did you add a 'vga=' or 'video=' argument to your kernel command line? > > > > I have a cheap card so I use the VESA framebuffer. In my dmesg output > > is : > > > > vesafb: framebuffer at 0xe700, mapped to 0xd080d000, size 4096k >

Re: Kernel 2.4.17 3dfx /dev/fb0

2002-01-29 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
Yes, I did add a vga=ask to my lilo.conf. Should I remove it and use fbset instead? Lance On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 20:28, dman wrote: > On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 07:09:39PM -0600, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > | I am running kernel 2.4.17 with 3dfx support for a Voodoo 3500 TV card > | compiled directly

Re: Kernel 2.4.17 3dfx /dev/fb0

2002-01-29 Thread Eric C. Cooper
On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 07:09:39PM -0600, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > I am running kernel 2.4.17 with 3dfx support for a Voodoo 3500 TV > card compiled directly into the kernel. > > How can I determine if this support is functioning properly? You can use the "fbset" command, from the package of the

Re: Kernel 2.4.17 3dfx /dev/fb0

2002-01-29 Thread dman
On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 07:09:39PM -0600, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: | I am running kernel 2.4.17 with 3dfx support for a Voodoo 3500 TV card | compiled directly into the kernel. | During boot I see | [drm] Initialized tdfx 1.0.0 20010216 on minor 0 but I don't think I | have /dev/fb0? | | How can I d

Kernel 2.4.17 3dfx /dev/fb0

2002-01-29 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
I am running kernel 2.4.17 with 3dfx support for a Voodoo 3500 TV card compiled directly into the kernel. During boot I see [drm] Initialized tdfx 1.0.0 20010216 on minor 0 but I don't think I have /dev/fb0? How can I determine if this support is functioning properly? Is there a /proc area I cat