Who develops and supports the XF68_FBDev X server?

Geert Uytterhoeven Geert.Uytterhoeven at sonycom.com
Thu Oct 7 16:46:53 EST 1999


On Wed, 6 Oct 1999, Patrick Callahan wrote:
> In  http://www.xfree.org/FAQ/#SectionF
> 
> "If you are running a recent 2.1.x version of Linux, you can also use
> the vesafb driver and the XF68_FBDev server. These are not supported by
> XFree86, so don't ask us about any problems you may have using them. "
> 
> Who does support XF68_FBDev server?

Me (more or less).

Note that vesafb works on ia32 only. But on PPC we have lots of real frame
buffer devices.

Greetings,

						Geert

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