[Buildroot] alleged fbset brokenness

Hans-Christian Egtvedt hcegtvedt at norway.atmel.com
Thu Jul 26 07:01:31 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 16:13 +0200, Bernhard Fischer wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 02:37:16PM +0200, Ulf Samuelsson wrote:
> >mån 2007-07-23 klockan 13:29 +0200 skrev Bernhard Fischer:
> >> On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 02:10:26PM +0200, Ulf Samuelsson wrote:
> >> 
> >> >OK, I'll fix that, but AFAIK it is broken in busybox so It needs
> >> 
> >> hm? IIRC it builds fine for me. How is it broken?
> >> 
> >
> >I do not know the exact details, since I am applying the
> >patches from an internal buildroot for AVR32 generated
> >by someone else which claims it is broken.
> >It might be AVR32 related, or it might be that he is slightly behind
> >in versions.
> 
> Looking forward to hear some details about how fbset from busybox-(1.6.1)
> is broken for you.

It does just not work, I am not able to set the timing parameters. The
depth parameter is the only one I have gotten to work with the fbset
supplied by busybox.

This was with 1.6.0, will test with 1.6.1 when I get my buildroot
working again.

-- 
With kind regards,

Hans-Christian Egtvedt, siv.ing. (M.Sc.)
Applications Engineer - AVR32 System Solutions - Atmel Norway
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Mvh
Hans-Christian Egtvedt




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