On Fri, Sep 03, 1999 at 12:45:53PM +0200, Tomas Berndtsson wrote: > Paul Vojta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > (using VT number 7) > > > > > > PEXExtensionInit: Couldn't open default PEX font file Roman_M > > > X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). > > I also get this error message with the latest xserver-xsun from Debian > unstable. I have an SS5 with one cgsix framebuffer. > > An strace (sorry I don't have the exact output right here) tells me > that it tries to open /dev/fb0 but gets an -EBUSY. Then it tried to > open /dev/fb1, and, very strangely, doesn't get an error message, even > though I only have one framebuffer. > > I use /dev/fb0 in another program (fbview with oFBis, a framebuffer > library) and that works just fine, so I don't understand why opening > the /dev/fb0 would give EBUSY for the X server.
What are the perms on /dev/fb0? Ben
