From: Jon M. Taylor <taylorj@ecs.csus.edu>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Mon, 24 Aug 1998 21:16:00 -0700 (PDT)

Re: Anyone managed to get XF68_DEV to work?

On Mon, 24 Aug 1998, Sengan Baring-Gould wrote:

> Sengan Baring-Gould wrote:
> 
> > I'm trying to get XF68_DEV to work so that I have some graphics modes to
> > test,
> > but it goes through in X's normal way and deletes all the high modes
> > (fair enough).
> > But then I get the message after it set its FontPath that it's using
> > theXF86Config
> > video mode database and removes all the other modes, terminating with
> > the complaint
> > that no modes were found.
> 
> Replaced that by a "default" and now it complains that it does not know
> aboutthe VGA device I get returned to me by fbset -i:

	fbset.c is hardwired to look at /dev/fb0 and the command line 
option to change it is not implemented |-<.  Change the #define at the 
top of fbset.c and it should work.

Jon 

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