Xvesa black magic

[Rémi Cardona]

Le 12/02/2009 09:38, Rene Rebe a écrit :
> Even more annoying is that the kdrive xvesa was deleted from
> the xorg-server git repository some weeks ago!
>
>     http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=6d21fbf00648307208146aca0837ec63ea490659
>
> Too bad the commit message does not even indicate why, ...

Because it had been severely broken by other changes in the server and 
no-one really cared about it anyway.

You'll probably be much better off using kdrive's Xfbdev on top of 
uvesafb or another kernel fb driver.

Cheers

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Rémi Cardona
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