Re: [linux-fbdev] fbdev 2.4.0 cleanups

From: Sven LUTHER (luther@dpt-info.u-strasbg.fr)
Date: Tue Mar 14 2000 - 04:11:40 EST


On Mon, Mar 13, 2000 at 10:27:14AM -0500, jsimmons@ugradlib.acsu.buffalo.edu wrote:
>
> > There is O_NDELAY for audio devices, is not it?
>
> Try opening /dev/dsp. I don't think it will work. It shouldn't. I can see
> lots of problems here.
>
> > BTW, it is really surprising
> > that I cannot run 'fbset' from XF86_FBDev anymore :-(
>
> Doesn't X server have keys to changes modes. I know the regular XFree86
> servers do. I have used keys for this. If X server fb doesn't do this then
> its broken and it should function just like other X servers.

changing mode is not the only reason why one wants to run fbset, ...

Friendly,

Sven LUTHER

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