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Re: hmmm.



On Sat, Dec 19, 1998 at 11:00:26AM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 19, 1998 at 05:31:04AM -0500, Kirstin S. Reese wrote:
> > 
> > Ok. After some fun with Open Firmware, I can boot as I like. However, I
> > have grown impatient of the X 3.3.3 debian relase, and have installed the
> > bastard version.
> > 
> > Unfortunately, I don't seem to have a /dev/fb* device. And Xpmac doesn't
> > work, of course. Please, what are the correct arguments to mknod to create
> > the frame buffer device?
> > 
> > thanks,
> > 
> > kirstin
> > 
> > (hmm. I don't see a deb xemacs anywhere. n.b. xemacs 20.4 does not
> > configure on ppc. But 21.0 is quite stable. But it has it's own packaging
> > system. What to do.)
> > 
> 
> Install the latest 'makedev' package and tell it:
> (cd /dev && ./MAKEDEV fb0)
> 
> or maybe MAKEDEV fb if that doesn't work...

is there some kind of ./MAKEDEV all or similar ? 

Friendly,

Sven LUTHER


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