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@@ -43,4 +43,15 @@ The comm structure has the goals of: * Robust against malicious clients: clients may drop partway through, send excessive or insufficient data, or send "wrong" messages. - +This code is dependant upon the direct frame buffer library. It requires +that the file /dev/fb be present this means that the kernal level frame +buffer driver must be loaded. In order to load the svga (vesa) frame buffer +you must load it in grub.conf. This requires adding the following line to +one of the boot kernels: + +kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.22.9-61.fc6 ro root=LABEL=/1 video=vesafb:ywrap,mtrr +vga=788 + +This fb driver is only activated at boot time and the settings can not be +changed using fbset. You can also try loading the module as root if you know +your cards maker. |