[Lcdproc] FW: hd44780 driver

[Peter Marschall]

Hi,

On Thursday, 13. September 2007, Jeremy Swanson wrote:
> I am having a problem with the hh44780 driver.  I am using 0.5.2 Ubuntu
> Feisty
>
> I get this when starting:
>
> hd44780: timing_init() failed (Operation not permitted)
> Driver [hd44780] init failed, return code < 0
> Could not load driver hd44780
> There is no output driver
> Critical error while initializing, abort.

Try starting LCDd as root.


> I tried changing to DELAY_IOCALLS - woudn't compile
>                     DELAY_GETTIMEOFDAY - Dumped core

Hope it helps
Peter


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