[despammed] Re: [Xorg] Latest CVS: Failed to open framebuffer device

Ditch Digger skatan at despammed.com
Sun Aug 22 13:34:33 PDT 2004


Michel Dänzer ha scritto:

>On Sun, 2004-08-22 at 21:48 +0200, Ditch Digger wrote:
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>>Why I can't open the framebuffer?
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>>(II) Loading sub module "fbdevhw"
>>(II) LoadModule: "fbdevhw"
>>(II) Reloading /opt/XORG-6_7_99_902/lib/modules/linux/libfbdevhw.a
>>(WW) open /dev/fb0: No such device
>>(WW) open /dev/fb1: No such device
>>(WW) open /dev/fb2: No such device
>>(WW) open /dev/fb3: No such device
>>(WW) open /dev/fb4: No such device
>>(WW) open /dev/fb5: No such device
>>(WW) open /dev/fb6: No such device
>>(WW) open /dev/fb7: No such device
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>Because no framebuffer device is active in the kernel; not even vesafb,
>but you need radeonfb for this.
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yeah.. googled around and i found somewhere to put 
append="video-radeonfb" into the grub.conf but nothing changed... here 
the source:
http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/pipermail/yellowdog-general/2004-August/015242.html 


any ideas?



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