Re: X server for x86 frame buffer

Gerd Knorr (kraxel@goldbach.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de)
Mon, 20 Jul 1998 08:30:19 +0200


In lists.linux.kernel you write:

>I'd like to try out an X-server on top of vesafb. Has anybody been
>there and done that?

Take the xfree sources, and compile XF68_FBDev. In lnx_io.c, function
xf86KbdOn() you have to replace K_RAW with K_MEDIUMRAW. Disable
the keyboard extention. Only 256 colors work so far...

Gerd

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Gerd Knorr <kraxel@cs.tu-berlin.de>

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