On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 3:24 PM, Bruce Dubbs <[email protected]> wrote: > Maginot Junior wrote: > >> I need some help to understand how X11 works and what I need to >> achieve these needs: >> >> - Have Xorg support to Intel, Nvidia and ATI ships >> - Be able to get screen resolutions up to 1080p >> - Using automatically vendor selection, like on boot and when the Xorg starts >> >> Im searching this subject for sometime now, and tried doing >> somethings, but now I have a big mess around and don't know where to >> start fixing it. >> >> so, do I need to first compile a kernel with any specific support? >> Do I need that Mesa thing? I don't want or need 3d support, I just >> want to have the most generic and wide configuration possible, so many >> boxes could use the distro with a native display resolution. >> I don't get about how KMS and Framebuffer fits in all this. > > Have you built Xorg as explained in BLFS? From your post, it appears > not. You need to go one step at a time. Build Xorg and get it working > on one system. Then look at generalizing to multiple systems. > > -- Bruce > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page
Yes I did, and it was working until I tried making plymouth work, and that needed KMS, and so I start getting messy... but you're right, I will go back some steps and if it is the case redo the X11 build. regards -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
