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Re: Xorg 8bit interleaved support missing



Hi Adrian,

On Sun, Feb 11, 2018 at 7:39 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
<glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
> On 02/11/2018 07:16 PM, Stefan Niestegge wrote:
>> Xfree86 is no longer updated and iirc we had Xorg running back
>> on the m68k meetup in 2105. I just used FVWM and not LXDE like today.
>>
>> I think it should be fixed for Xorg. Could you please take another
>> look at that?
>
> Geert's original patch series talks about Xfbdev [1] but that is no
> longer part of Debian. Last release to include it was Debian Wheezy.

Do you know why it was removed?
It's basically the only option for small systems.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org

In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
                                -- Linus Torvalds


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