Re: framebuffer modules in 2.6.4
From: Thomas Adam (thomas_adam16_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 04/28/04
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Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 15:22:28 +0100 (BST) To: Alexandros Papadopoulos <Papadopoulos1A@unisystems.gr>, debian-user@lists.debian.org
--- Alexandros Papadopoulos <Papadopoulos1A@unisystems.gr> wrote:
> I have a Radeon VGA card, and use an initial RAM image.
>
> Could someone point out what I'm doing wrong?
>
> Thank you!
The problem you have is that you have your FB support in the kernel as
*modules* and not statically compiled in hence, unless you are using an
initrd ramdisk, these modules won't be loaded in time for you to see
anything.
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