Re: Xfree configuration hangs when installing from scratch.
On Tue, Feb 29, 2000 at 06:20:05AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 28, 2000 at 06:07:47PM -0800, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote:
> > Randolph> This is xviddetect's fault. dhd has offered to send me some code to do
> > Randolph> basically what you suggested. i hope to have some time to look at this soon
> > Randolph> myself as well. how do you detect if fbdev is actually enabled in the kernel?
> >
> > What about just grepping for it's symbols in the system.map file?
>
> The system map may be desync'ed from the installed kernel.
try /proc/ksyms, which exist in (newer?) 2.2.x kernels. It might not have
all the symbols System.map has, but I bet it would have some relevant to
fbdev, since fbdev is not small.
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