From: Andrew Apted <ajapted@netspace.net.au>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1998 01:19:46 +1000

Re: kgicon, etc

Brian writes:

>  Umm. Are you implying that it should work with a standard kernel 
>  off of sunsite, or did you forget to mention the vger patch?

I'm using vger, but AFAIK the standard kernel has all the necessary
bits.

>  /dev/fb seems broken from a straight sunsite 2.1.111 still
>  (FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO fails all the time.)

That's the "set mode" ioctl, which doesn't work on VGAFB or VESAFB
(which are fixed modes), nor with kgicon (yet :->).

Cheers,
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