Xfbdev fails with "no screens found"

[Dushara Jayasinghe]

  Sorry reposting this coz I stuffed up the subject...

On 13/04/2011 4:34 PM, Dushara Jayasinghe wrote:
>  On 12/04/2011 11:06 AM, xorg-devel-request at lists.x.org wrote:
>> Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 21:55:27 +0200
>> From: Abdoulaye Walsimou GAYE<awg at embtoolkit.org>
>> Subject: Re: Xfbdev fails with "no screens found"
>> To: xorg-devel at lists.x.org
>> Message-ID:<4DA35CAF.1090708 at embtoolkit.org>
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>> On 04/11/2011 10:01 AM, Dushara Jayasinghe wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I'm trying to use Xfbdev on an embedded linux device with a 
>>> monochrom LCD display. However, the command returns the following 
>>> error:
>>>
>>> Fatal server error:
>>> no screens found
>>>
>>> Using xserver_xorg-server-1.7.5
>>> with kdrive/fbdev
>> Hello,
>> does the following command line, before starting Xfbdev, fixes the 
>> issue:
>> export DISPLAY=:0
>>
>>
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