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From: Joshua Saddler <nightmorph@××××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-doc-cvs@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: nvidia-guide.xml
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 05:12:27
Message-Id: E1KejuK-0004Bk-2I@stork.gentoo.org
1 nightmorph 08/09/14 05:12:24
2
3 Modified: nvidia-guide.xml
4 Log:
5 updated kernel options, bug 237585
6
7 Revision Changes Path
8 1.46 xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml
9
10 file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml?rev=1.46&view=markup
11 plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml?rev=1.46&content-type=text/plain
12 diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml?r1=1.45&r2=1.46
13
14 Index: nvidia-guide.xml
15 ===================================================================
16 RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml,v
17 retrieving revision 1.45
18 retrieving revision 1.46
19 diff -u -r1.45 -r1.46
20 --- nvidia-guide.xml 6 Mar 2008 08:50:03 -0000 1.45
21 +++ nvidia-guide.xml 14 Sep 2008 05:12:23 -0000 1.46
22 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
23 <?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?>
24 -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml,v 1.45 2008/03/06 08:50:03 nightmorph Exp $ -->
25 +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml,v 1.46 2008/09/14 05:12:23 nightmorph Exp $ -->
26 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
27
28 <guide link="/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml">
29 @@ -28,8 +28,8 @@
30 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
31 <license/>
32
33 -<version>1.36</version>
34 -<date>2008-03-06</date>
35 +<version>1.37</version>
36 +<date>2008-09-13</date>
37
38 <chapter>
39 <title>Introduction</title>
40 @@ -136,9 +136,9 @@
41 </p>
42
43 <pre caption="Enabling agpgart">
44 -Device Drivers ---&gt;
45 -Character devices ---&gt;
46 -&lt;*&gt; /dev/agpgart (AGP Support)
47 +Device Drivers --->
48 +Graphics Support --->
49 +-*- /dev/agpgart (AGP Support) --->
50 </pre>
51
52 <note>
53 @@ -158,35 +158,40 @@
54 </impo>
55
56 <pre caption="Remove the in-kernel driver">
57 -Device Drivers ---&gt;
58 -Graphics Support ---&gt;
59 +Device Drivers --->
60 +Graphics Support --->
61 +&lt;*&gt; Support for frame buffer devices --->
62 &lt; &gt; nVidia Framebuffer Support
63 &lt; &gt; nVidia Riva support
64 </pre>
65
66 <p>
67 -A framebuffer alternative is <c>VESA</c>:
68 -</p>
69 -
70 -<pre caption="Enable VESA support">
71 -Device Drivers ---&gt;
72 -Graphics Support ---&gt;
73 -[*] VESA VGA graphics support
74 -</pre>
75 -
76 -<p>
77 -Or, you may want to try <c>uvesafb</c>, an <uri
78 +A framebuffer alternative is <c>uvesafb</c>, an <uri
79 link="http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/uvesafb/">advanced
80 framebuffer</uri>. Note that you can choose to compile it into your kernel, or
81 as a module. The following example compiles uvesafb into the kernel.
82 </p>
83
84 <pre caption="Enable uvesafb support">
85 -Device Drivers ---&gt;
86 -Graphics Support ---&gt;
87 +Device Drivers --->
88 +Graphics Support --->
89 +&lt;*&gt; Support for frame buffer devices --->
90 &lt;*&gt; Userspace VESA VGA graphics support
91 </pre>
92
93 +
94 +<p>
95 +Or you can try <c>VESA</c>:
96 +</p>
97 +
98 +<pre caption="Enable VESA support">
99 +Device Drivers --->
100 +Graphics Support --->
101 +&lt;*&gt; Support for frame buffer devices --->
102 +[*] VESA VGA graphics support
103 +</pre>
104 +
105 +
106 <p>
107 For more information, you can look up the documentation for your chosen
108 framebuffer in <path>/usr/src/linux/Documentation/fb/</path>.