Re: X server for x86 frame buffer

Geert Uytterhoeven (Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be)
Mon, 20 Jul 1998 20:38:24 +0200 (CEST)


On Mon, 20 Jul 1998, Gerd Knorr wrote:
> 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...
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Which I hope to fix tomorrow... (Belgian National Holiday => spare time)

Greetings,

Geert

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Geert Uytterhoeven                     Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be
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Department of Computer Science -- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -- Belgium

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