Re: How to make framebuffer look like a real monitor?

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On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 3:30 PM, Ivan Drobyshevskyi wrote:
> Is there a way to make X treat Linux framebuffer device (e.g. /dev/fb0
> backed by virtual framebuffer) as a real display? Ideally it should
> appear in system display settings as a configurable monitor. Does it
> require writing some kernel code or it's possible to somehow get away
> with for example X configuration?

If I understand your question correctly, you are asking for the xorg
fbdev driver:
http://www.x.org/releases/current/doc/man/man4/fbdev.4.xhtml

HTH,
Tormod
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