Re: Alix 3D3

[David <david.g_jones@ntlworld.com>]

On Sun, 2017-02-05 at 17:20 +0100, Sven Hartge wrote:
> David <david.g_jones@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> 
> > I have Debian running on an Alix Board 3D3, but I've got problems.
> > SSHing into the Alix board it tells me that Framebuffer console may
> > not
> > be available or /dev/fb0 is not set to 32 bit.
> 
> Where do you get this message? Why do you think this is a problem?
> 
I get this message when I try to configure TeamViewer
> > /dev/fb0 seems to be an empty file.
> 
> /dev/fb0 is not a file but a device node. It should look like this:
> 
> crw-rw---- 1 root video 29, 0 Jan 12 23:29 /dev/fb0
> 
> 
> > Can anybody help me please? Even if it means running a different
> > version of Debian. Debian is stored on a CF card.
> 
> I don't see where there could be a problem. The framebuffer is only
> of
> concern when using a local console with a monitor attached to some
> video
> output. 
> 
> SSH on the other hand does not use the framebuffer.
> 
> Grüße,
> Sven.
> 
If I use the local monitor and keyboard instead of SSH I get the same
message when I try to configure TeamViewer.

David.