[rescue] How to find framebuffer res under Solaris?

Mike Nicewonger rescue at sunhelp.org
Mon Dec 31 05:12:38 CST 2001


It's a CG6. More specifically a TGX

Off to bed I will noodle with this tomorrow, er, I mean later today!

Mike N
-----Original Message-----
From: Phil Schilling <phils at gcstech.net>
To: rescue at sunhelp.org <rescue at sunhelp.org>
Date: Monday, December 31, 2001 5:54 AM
Subject: Re: [rescue] How to find framebuffer res under Solaris?


>Mike Nicewonger wrote:
>> 
>> That didn't work.
>> 
>> Error message:
>> 
>> ffbconfig: /dev/fbs/ffb0: No such file or directory
>> ffbconfig: cannot open device /dev/fbs/ffb0
>> 
>> Mike N
>> 
><snip>
>
>Mike,
> you must have a different framebuffer, i.e. my Ultra5 has the M64 so
>the command for it is m64config -prconf, the ffbconfig works on my
>ss10.  Look under /dev/fbs and see what device is listed to tell you
>which framebuffer you have.  Then find the configuration program for
>it.  My U5 has m640 under /dev/fbs hence the m64config. HTH
>
>Phil
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