Re: Who develops and supports the XF68_FBDev X server?


Subject: Re: Who develops and supports the XF68_FBDev X server?
From: Geert Uytterhoeven (Geert.Uytterhoeven@sonycom.com)
Date: Thu Oct 07 1999 - 02:55:23 MDT


On Thu, 7 Oct 1999, Michael Schmitz wrote:
> > > Who does support XF68_FBDev server?
> >
> > Me (more or less).
>
> That's what I thought - but I had the strange notion the fbdev server
> was supported by xfree?

I hope it will. For 4.0, that sounds logical, since `fbdev' will be just
another probe type like `vga'.

I guess they put the `unsupported' in the FAQ to avoid being flooded with
people trying to change video modes with vesafb. BTW, the same `support
problem' applies to offb on PPC :-)

Greetings,

                                                Geert

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