[gentoo-user] svgalib: Cannot open /dev/svga Is svgalib_helper module loaded?

2005-06-03 Thread Michael Sullivan
I found a tutorial for svgalib this morning. I've always been fascinated by graphics programming, but never found a tutorial that was simple enough for me to follow in the beginning. I liked this tutorial. It provided source code for a simple c program that just plots a pixel to the screen. I co

Re: [gentoo-user] svgalib: Cannot open /dev/svga Is svgalib_helper module loaded?

2005-06-03 Thread Holly Bostick
Michael Sullivan schreef: > I found a tutorial for svgalib this morning. I've always been > fascinated by graphics programming, but never found a tutorial that was > simple enough for me to follow in the beginning. I liked this tutorial. > It provided source code for a simple c program that just

Re: [gentoo-user] svgalib: Cannot open /dev/svga Is svgalib_helper module loaded?

2005-06-03 Thread Rumen Yotov
Holly Bostick wrote: >Michael Sullivan schreef: > > >>I found a tutorial for svgalib this morning. I've always been >>fascinated by graphics programming, but never found a tutorial that was >>simple enough for me to follow in the beginning. I liked this tutorial. >>It provided source code for

Re: [gentoo-user] svgalib: Cannot open /dev/svga Is svgalib_helper module loaded?

2005-06-03 Thread Michael Sullivan
I modprobed svglib_helper and put it into my /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6 file. When I tried to run the tutorial program again I got this: Not running in a graphics capable console, and unable to find one. Using SAVAGE driver, 12288KB. Chipset: ProSavage Not running in a graphics capable co

Re: [gentoo-user] svgalib: Cannot open /dev/svga Is svgalib_helper module loaded?

2005-06-03 Thread Holly Bostick
Michael Sullivan schreef: > On Fri, 2005-06-03 at 16:44 +0200, Holly Bostick wrote: > >>Michael Sullivan schreef: >> >>>I found a tutorial for svgalib this morning. I've always been >>>fascinated by graphics programming, but never found a tutorial that was >>>simple enough for me to follow in the

Re: [gentoo-user] svgalib: Cannot open /dev/svga Is svgalib_helper module loaded?

2005-06-03 Thread Zac Medico
--- Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I found a tutorial for svgalib this morning. I've > always been > fascinated by graphics programming, but never found > a tutorial that was > simple enough for me to follow in the beginning. I > liked this tutorial. Hi Michael, Sounds like fu