Re: wip/fbida: no fbi?

Thomas Klausner <[email protected]> Sun, 26 Feb 2012 16:37:42 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.devel.pkgsrc.wip.review
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 08:30:27PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
> I am used to fbi application which is a console framebuffer image viewer
> in fbida pacakge.
> 
> In wip/fbida I don't find fbi being included. Are there technical reasons
> (such as framebuffer driver support or compatibility) for that? Is it
> possible to get fbi work on NetBSD?

The NetBSD framebuffer code in the kernel is different from the one in
Linux, so it would need porting and I think noone has done that yet.
 Thomas

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