From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Dec 26 14: 4: 6 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mimer.webgiro.com (mimer.webgiro.com [212.209.29.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5388615132; Sun, 26 Dec 1999 14:04:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from abial@webgiro.com) Received: by mimer.webgiro.com (Postfix, from userid 66) id EBADF2DC09; Sun, 26 Dec 1999 23:04:27 +0100 (CET) Received: by mx.webgiro.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id B45667811; Sun, 26 Dec 1999 23:02:38 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mx.webgiro.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF87C10E10; Sun, 26 Dec 1999 23:02:38 +0100 (CET) Date: Sun, 26 Dec 1999 23:02:38 +0100 (CET) From: Andrzej Bialecki To: Tim Tsai Cc: Brian Fundakowski Feldman , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org, sos@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: using vgl In-Reply-To: <19991225123201.A6180@futuresouth.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 25 Dec 1999, Tim Tsai wrote: > On Sat, Dec 25, 1999 at 01:07:50PM -0500, Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote: > > On Sat, 25 Dec 1999, Tim Tsai wrote: > > > > > I'm trying to do some work based on vgl but it appears that it is tied to > > > syscons and any vgl programs must be started off a console. Is there any > > > way I can start a vgl program from a remote terminal (but have the output > > > be displayed on the local VGA screen) without writing a proxy of some > > > kind? See the sources for libvgl. You can do it easily by changing jus a few lines - the ioctl"s need to be executed on /dev/console instead of curent vty. Andrzej Bialecki // WebGiro AB, Sweden (http://www.webgiro.com) // ------------------------------------------------------------------- // ------ FreeBSD: The Power to Serve. http://www.freebsd.org -------- // --- Small & Embedded FreeBSD: http://www.freebsd.org/~picobsd/ ---- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message