Problem with initializing DirectFB by Links


 
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Old 01-15-2005
Question Problem with initializing DirectFB by Links

DirectFB-0.9.20 is compiled --with-gfxdrivers=all
links-2.1pre15 is compiled with --enable-graphics

there is a problem when I am trying to run Links using DirectFB video driver
Quote:
[root@eugrus eugrus]# links -g -driver directfb
(*) parsing config file '/etc/directfbrc'.
(*) Single Application Core. (with MMX support) (2005-01-03 17:23)
(*) DirectFB/misc/memcpy: using MMXEXT optimized memcpy()
(*) DirectFB/InputDevice: IMPS/2 Mouse 0.9 (convergence integrated media GmbH)
(*) DirectFB/InputDevice: Keyboard 0.9 (convergence integrated media GmbH)
(*) MMX detected and enabled
(*) DirectFB/GraphicsDevice: MMX Software Rasterizer 0.6 (convergence integrated media GmbH)
(!) DirectFB/Core/layers: Setting default/last configuration failed!
(!) DirectFB/Core/layers: Failed to enable primary layer!
(!) DirectFB/Core: Could not initialize 'layers' core!
--> Not supported!
(!) DirectFB/core/vt: Unable to disallocate VT!
--> Device or resource busy
(!) DirectFB/Core: Error during initialization (Not supported!)
Could not initialize graphics driver directfb:
Not supported!
may be my DirectFBs config is not right?

Quote:
[eugrus@eugrus eugrus]$ more /etc/directfbrc
system=fbdev
mode=800x600
depth=16
no-banner
hardware
vt-switching
mouse-protocol=MS3
video by framebuffer or X works successfully
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