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From: David J Ring Jr <n1ea@arrl.net>
Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2011 21:21:09 +0000
Subject: Re: Getting FB to work in Console
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I do not know, how do I find this out Geert?

Thank you,

David


On Sun, 13 Nov 2011, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:

> Hi David,
>
> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 00:57, David J Ring Jr <n1ea@arrl.net> wrote:
>> Output of cat /proc/fb
>>
>> No output.
>
> Hence your kernel is not using a frame buffer device.
> Do you have a frame buffer device driver for your hardware in the kernel?
>
> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
>
>                         Geert
>
> --
> Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org
>
> In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
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