framebuffer radeon grub howto

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On Jan 21, 2004 at 15:33, Esperanza Glass in a soothing rage wrote:

>> >I used "./MAKEDEV  fb0" in dev directory. Didn't help. I'm missing something here.
>> Question: Do get the nice portly Tux when you boot up???
>> 
>umh. nope. Is it necessary? Am I missing some package or patch from kernel?
>All I did was to get kernel source, and choosed fb support for radeon 
>and compiled. I thought that was it.
Yep. This is what tells you that the framebuffer works. The kernel
has all it needs for the framebuffer. I am not too sure whether
anything for agpgart is needed for this tho.

N.Emile...
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