Hi, On 11/12/2011 11:42 PM, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote: > I want to make framebuffer work in console only Debian installation. > I find many of the howto's on the web won't work for current Debian > Stable - or I'm just too stupid to figure them out. what graphic card/chip do you have? You might have to remove the corresponding framebuffer from /etc/modprobe.d/fbdev-blacklist.conf > < grin > > > I want to get fbi and links2 -g working in console. > > I tried entering in console: > > sudo mknod /dev/fb0 c 29 0 Shouldn't be necessary. If the correct driver is loaded the device should appear immediately. Best regards, Florian Tobias Schandinat > > But when I reboot /dev/fb0 does not exist. > > I've had links2 -g working before - I've got libdirectfb-dev > libdirectfb-bin and all the files I can find with directfb to install. > > I am working on Debian Stable command line only. > > David > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fbdev" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fbdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html