Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (533 mails)

[Stefan Dirsch <sndirsch@xxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 12:32:02PM +0200, Stefan Seyfried wrote:
> > I am looking for solutions, but can you explain what you mean with 
> > running fbdev X server on top of the i915 framebuffer ?  
>
> Well, i915 with KMS does create a "normal" framebuffer device. It should
> be possible to run the old and simple fbdev X server. I'll have to find
> out what I have to put into xorg.conf to achieve that, though.

> From my mind:

cat > /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/00-device.conf << EOF
Section "Device"
  Identifier "fbdev"
  Driver "fbdev"
EndSection
EOF

> Oh - and for the flickering screen, there's
> https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596844 ;-)

Yes, that's an entertaining one. ;-)

Best regards,
Stefan

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