On Sat, 15 Mar 2014 10:59:22 -0700
John Magolske <listm...@b79.net> wrote:

>I tried these suggestions, also re-built terminology using the latest
>efl from git, but still find terminology won't run in the fbcon.
>
>* Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com> [140314 07:59]:
>> do:
>> 
>>   export ELM_ENGINE=fb
>>   terminology
>> 
>> if that doesn't work - maybe you don't have permission to /dev/fb*
>> (write perms). what about /dev/console, /dev/tty*, /dev/input/... ?
>> the simple way to get around perms to start with is.. run as root:
>> 
>>   sudo terminology
>
>Did `export ELM_ENGINE=fb` , getting this:
>
>% terminology
>ERR<10798>:eldbus lib/eldbus/eldbus_core.c:1003 _connection_get()
>Error connecting to bus of type 1. error name:
>org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NotSupported error message: Unable to
>autolaunch a dbus-daemon without a $DISPLAY for X11 ERR<10798>:
>lib/eldbus/eldbus_core.c:1065 eldbus_connection_get() safety check
>failed: conn == NULL ERR<10798>: lib/ecore_evas/ecore_evas.c:3377
>ecore_evas_fb_new() safety check failed: m == NULL
>CRI<10798>:elementary elm_win.c:2398 elm_win_add() Software FB engine
>creation failed. Trying default. ERR<10798>:elementary elm_win.c:2574
>elm_win_add() Cannot create window.
>
>then tried running terminology as root:
>
># terminology
>ERR<10669>:eldbus lib/eldbus/eldbus_core.c:1003 _connection_get()
>Error connecting to bus of type 1. error name:
>org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NotSupported error message: Unable to
>autolaunch a dbus-daemon without a $DISPLAY for X11 ERR<10669>:
>lib/eldbus/eldbus_core.c:1065 eldbus_connection_get() safety check
>failed: conn == NULL CRI<10669>:elementary elm_win.c:2398
>elm_win_add() Software FB engine creation failed. Trying default.
>ERR<10669>:elementary elm_win.c:2574 elm_win_add() Cannot create
>window.
>
>> it could be your efl is not built with fb support.
>
>The terminology and efl used above are from git this morning:
>
>    git clone git://git.enlightenment.org/core/efl.git
>    git clone git://git.enlightenment.org/apps/terminology.git
>
>Here's some output from ./autogen.sh run against efl:
>
>------------------------------------------------------------------------
>efl 1.9.99.24962
>------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>Configuration...: profile=dev os=linux-gnu
>  EFL API Set...: both
>  CPU Extensions: i686 (+mmx +sse3)
>  System Feature: coroutine=ucontext +inotify +atfile_source +ipv6
>  Threads.......: POSIX (+spinlocks +barrier +affinity)
>  Cryptography..: openssl
>  X11...........: xlib
>  OpenGL........: full
>  C++11.........: yes
>Evas............: yes (+fontconfig +fribidi -harfbuzz +cserve
>-tile-rotate dither-mask=big)
>  Engines.......: buffer=static -fb -psl1ght -gl-cocoa -gl-sdl
> -software-gdi -software-ddraw -wayland-egl -wayland-shm -drm
> +software-xlib +gl-xlib Image Loaders.: bmp=static eet=static
> generic=static +gif ico=static jpeg=static -jp2k pmaps=static
> png=static psd=static tga=static +tiff wbmp=static -webp xpm=static
>Eo..............: yes (+eo-id)
>Eolian..........: yes ()
>Eina............: yes (-systemd-journal)
>Ecore...........: yes (-systemd-daemon +glib -g-main-loop)
>Ecore_Con.......: yes (-cares +local-sockets +abstract-sockets
>resolver=dns.c -systemd-daemon) Ecore_File......: yes
>Ecore_IMF.......: yes (-ibus -scim +xim -wayland)
>Ecore_X.........: xlib (-xpresent -gesture +xinput2 -xinput22)
>Ecore_SDL.......: no
>Ecore_Wayland...: no
>Ecore_FB........: no ()
>Ecore_Audio.....: yes (-alsa +pulseaudio +sndfile)
>Ecore_Avahi.....: yes (+avahi-client)
>Ecore_Evas......: yes (+extn +ews -fb -drm -psl1ght -opengl-cocoa
>-software-sdl -opengl-sdl -wayland-shm -wayland-egl -software-gdi
>-software-ddraw +software-x11 +opengl-x11) Eeze............: yes
>(+libmount -tizen) EPhysics........: yes Edje............: yes
>(+physics -multisense -lua-old) Emotion.........: yes (+v4l2 -xine
>-gstreamer +gstreamer1 generic=static) Ethumb..........: yes
>Ethumb_Client...: yes
>Tests...........: make check (inexplicitly enabled)
>Examples........: make examples (make install-examples)
>Documentation...: make doc
>Compilation.....: make (or gmake)
>  CPPFLAGS......:
>  CFLAGS........: -g -O2
>  CXXFLAGS......: -g -O2 -std=gnu++11
>  LDFLAGS.......:
>
>Installation....: make install (as root if needed, with 'su' or 'sudo')
>  prefix........: /usr/local
>  dbus units....: ${datarootdir}/dbus-1/services
>
>configure: installing DBus serivces in /usr/local/share/dbus-1/services
>
>
>> > I just installed terminology (version 0.5.99) on Debian Sid like
>> > so:
>> > 
>> >     aptitude install e17
>> >     aptitude install e17-dev
>> >     aptitude install libelementary-bin
>> >     aptitude install libelementary-dev
>> >     aptitude install libemotion-dev
>> >     aptitude install libethumb-dev
>> >     git clone git://git.enlightenment.org/apps/terminology.git
>> >     cd terminology
>> >     ./autogen.sh
>> >     make
>> >     make install
>> > 
>> > It runs fine in X11 -- a very nice terminal indeed. But I can't
>> > seem to get it running in the framebuffer console. According to
>> > http://www.enlightenment.org/p.php?p=about/terminology :
>> > 
>> >     * Works directly in the linux framebuffer (fbcon)
>> > 
>> > But upon switching to a VT running a framebuffer console and
>> > trying to run terminology:
>> > 
>> >     % terminology
>> >     ERR<11682>:elementary elm_config.c:2196 _elm_config_sub_init()
>> >                Cannot connect to X11 display. check $DISPLAY
>> > variable ERR<11682>:eldbus lib/eldbus/eldbus_core.c:1003
>> > _connection_get() Error connecting to bus of type 1.
>> >                error name: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NotSupported
>> >                error message: Unable to autolaunch a dbus-daemon
>> > without a $DISPLAY for X11 ERR<11682>:lib/eldbus/eldbus_core.c:1065
>> > eldbus_connection_get() safety check failed: conn == NULL
>> >     CRI<11682>:elementary elm_win.c:2388 elm_win_add() Software
>> > X11 engine creation failed. Trying default.
>> >     ERR<11682>:elementary elm_win.c:2574 elm_win_add() Cannot
>> > create window.
>> > 
>> > Any suggestions/clarifications much appreciated,
>> > 
>> > John
> 
>
>

Could this be relevant?
Ecore_FB........: no ()

could this be for the frame buffer?

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Regards,
Christopher Barry

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