[fpc-pascal]Contributing to FPC.

Jonas Maebe jonas at zeus.rug.ac.be
Tue Sep 10 11:10:17 CEST 2002


On dinsdag, september 10, 2002, at 11:15 , Aitor SantamarĂ­a wrote:

>> Yes, but I'm not sure whether it works from within xfree, you may have 
>> to start it on another console. Also, for svgalib programs you need 
>> root access in most cases (the latest versions may have circumvented 
>> this in some way).
>
> The latest versions of svgalib? or of GRAPH unit? (I haven't used 
> svgalib, at least conciously).

svgalib. It has something to do with creating a /dev entry for the video 
memory with permissions so that anyone can write to it.


Jonas





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