[Linux-fbdev-devel] Re: Linux 2.4.20-pre6

[Joachim B. <jmb...@gm...>]

Geert Uytterhoeven <ge...@li...> writes:

> On Wed, 11 Sep 2002, Adrian Bunk wrote:
>> On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>> 
>> >...
>> > Geert Uytterhoeven <ge...@li...>:
>> >...
>> >   o Wrong fbcon_mac dependency
>> >...
>> 
> [SNIP]
>
> Hmmm... I didn't realize vesafb can use fbcon-mac.
>
> However, it seems to be used if you don't enable any of the fbcon-cfb* modules
> only, since fbcon-cfb* takes precendence.
>
> Do people really use 6x11 fonts with vesafb?

I don't use vesafb (as they (do they still?) tend to interfere with
accelerated X). "But I would if I did."

(Currently typing in an XEmacs on a 1600x1200 21" CRT using 6x13
font. No, I still don't get "enough" on one screen...)


So long,
   Joe

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