From: "Carlos O'Donell Jr." <carlos@baldric.uwo.ca>
To: Jeremy Drake <jeremyd@apptechsys.com>
Cc: parisc-linux@parisc-linux.org
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] X on J5000
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 22:20:46 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020326222046.B10013@systemhalted> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33L2.0203261716430.13376-100000@eiger.apptechsys.com>; from jeremyd@apptechsys.com on Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 05:19:18PM -0800
> I've finally got a fairly stable setup - the latest 2.4.18-pa11 single
> proc. Now I've got a USB card, and I am able to make the graphics console
> and hid keyboard working. Now I've moved on to X. I read somewhere, tho
> I forget where, that I have to do fbset -i to get the resolution. This
> reports no such device.
>
> So, I'd like a pointer to an X on J5000 setup howto and a little help
> figuring out the fb stuff.
>
>
> TIA
>
I believe the J5000 has a Visualize EG PCI card, and that should
be working.
fbset -i will give you all the geometry you need, but won't work
without the compiled fbdev.
You need to go into [Console Drivers] and turn on the frame-buffer
support for your system ("Generic STI Framebuffer Support").
Cheers,
Carlos.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-03-27 3:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-03-27 1:19 [parisc-linux] X on J5000 Jeremy Drake
2002-03-27 1:39 ` Ryan Bradetich
2002-03-27 4:54 ` Jeremy Drake
2002-03-27 6:08 ` Ryan Bradetich
2002-03-27 7:09 ` Chuck Slivkoff
2002-03-27 7:22 ` Jeremy Drake
2002-03-27 23:32 ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
2002-03-27 3:20 ` Carlos O'Donell Jr. [this message]
2002-03-27 4:57 ` Jeremy Drake
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