Re: Why no xserver-fb for sparc?
On Thu, Feb 17, 2000 at 09:13:47AM -0800, Stephen Zander wrote:
>
> Yes, I know the xserver-sun* packages work. However, I'd like to at
> least try xserver-fb on sparc. Does no package exist because the
> wanna-build cluster is broken or because Overfiend has not enabled fb
> support in the base xfree packages?
>
> On a related note, what does fbset produce for other people? On my
> SS5/170 with a TCX board, its telling me I have a resolution of
> 1024x864 which isn't even close to what I'd expect. Is fbset confused
> or can I now (joy of joys) have more than just 1150x792 or whatever it
> is.
The X servers for sparc do use fb. SPARC video is soley done this way. So
any of the xserver-sun* packages and the xserver-mach64 package for sparc
already do what you want.
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