From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 21 17:23:04 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2892216A41F for ; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 17:23:04 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from saturnero@freesbie.org) Received: from jail1-fbsd4.consiagnet.it (jail1-fbsd4.consiagnet.it [83.149.128.151]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5625043D5E for ; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 17:23:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from saturnero@freesbie.org) Received: from jail1-fbsd4.consiagnet.it (jail1-fbsd4.consiagnet.it [83.149.128.151]) by jail1-fbsd4.consiagnet.it (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD59157BA; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 18:29:20 +0100 (CET) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.0 (2005-09-13) on cvs.freesbie.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.1.0 Received: from [192.168.99.16] (unknown [87.4.144.218]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by jail1-fbsd4.consiagnet.it (Postfix) with ESMTP; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 18:29:20 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <43A98F6B.5030302@freesbie.org> Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 18:22:51 +0100 From: Dario Freni User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (Macintosh/20050923) X-Accept-Language: it, it-it, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Alastair G. Hogge" References: <43A86ECC.3040706@gmail.com> <200512211739.37502.agh@tpg.com.au> In-Reply-To: <200512211739.37502.agh@tpg.com.au> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.92.0.0 OpenPGP: url=http://www.saturnero.net/saturnero.asc Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigA94F1AC6081A71D2F693E77A" X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Dale DuRose Subject: Re: FreeBSD VGA Framebuffer X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 17:23:04 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigA94F1AC6081A71D2F693E77A Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Alastair G. Hogge ha scritto: > On Wed, 21 Dec 2005 07:51, Dale DuRose wrote: > >>Hi > > Hello > > >>I'm wondering if anyone knows if freebsd has a vga framebuffer? >>and how to use it? > > You could look into KGI: > http://kgi-wip.sourceforge.net/ > http://people.freebsd.org/~nsouch/kgi4BSD/ > > There is patch set around for RELENG_6 from a few months ago. > You have to build a new kernel with sources, setup LibGGI and give it ago. Can you point us to this patchset? According to the site it seems its development freezed at 2005/01/15, and I can't find any other informations about that. -- Dario Freni (saturnero@freesbie.org) FreeSBIE developer (http://www.freesbie.org) GPG Public key at http://www.saturnero.net/saturnero.asc --------------enigA94F1AC6081A71D2F693E77A Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (Darwin) iD8DBQFDqY9wymi72IiShysRAkAlAJ47Ewl+6MBMDfLzpam3QlC5GeRdZwCgrvOl UDZ4U+dlQILjyAbNJIO7WXM= =kU0T -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigA94F1AC6081A71D2F693E77A--