Re: how to init a graphics console ?

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From: Jay Link (jlink@interlink-bbs.com)
Date: Wed 29 Dec 1999 - 07:39:33 IST


> in order to reduce the space of my apply system, I erase all files and
> leave two files ---my program and the kernel.

Do you mean literally that your system has nothing but one kernel and one
app? I.e., you have *no* /dev/ files, and *no* /lib/ files?

>  but my program is a GUI program wrotten using svgalib-1.4.0.so,once it
> run to function "__svgalib_open_devconsole()",the program will be
> termined and display the error messages as following:
> 
>    "Not running in a graphics capable console,
>    and unable to find one."
> 
>   can you tell  me  how to deal with it ?

It sounds like you need to reinstall your /dev directory, as well as the
shared libraries in /lib.

Or, perhaps I have misread your request???

HTH,

-Jay


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