From: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>
To: Arjen Hommersom <arjenh@chello.nl>
Cc: Thibaut VARENE <varenet@esiee.fr>, parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] 0.9.3 on a graphics console
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 01:40:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020118014027.B4257@solo.franken.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3C47ABFF.3090102@chello.nl>; from arjenh@chello.nl on Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 06:00:47AM +0100
On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 06:00:47AM +0100, Arjen Hommersom wrote:
> Ah, that works, linux is up and running now :) Upgrading to 2.4.16-32
> even allows me to use a graphics console, so thats all great. However,
> i do not see the penguin while booting and XFree doesnt seem to work, so
> i suppose the framebuffer device doesn't work (?)
correct, FX cards aren't supported by the framebuffer device, because I don't
have documentation for them.
> I found in the mailinglist archive the thread "XFree86 on B180" that
> suggests it might work if you treat this card as an 'artist graphics
> card'. I'd be more than happy to test that if someone could give me some
> details on how to do that.
no way, I tried to treat my FX6 as something, which already works. But no
luck.
Thomas.
--
Crap can work. Given enough thrust pigs will fly, but it's not necessary a
good idea. [ Alexander Viro on linux-kernel ]
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2002-01-14 21:17 ` [parisc-linux] 0.9.3 on a graphics console Arjen Hommersom
2002-01-14 15:33 ` Thibaut VARENE
2002-01-18 5:00 ` Arjen Hommersom
2002-01-18 0:40 ` Thomas Bogendoerfer [this message]
2002-01-14 19:49 Arjen Hommersom
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