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On 07/07/10 22:20, Mick wrote: |
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> On 7 July 2010 12:50, Jake Moe <jakesaddress@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> On 07/07/10 15:50, Mick wrote: |
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>>> On Monday 05 July 2010 23:46:54 Jake Moe wrote: |
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>>>> I've recently installed a new system, and can't seem to get UVESAFB |
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>>>> working properly. I've set up everything in the kernel, and modified |
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>>>> GRUB's menu.lst to use the framebuffer. However, even though there |
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>>>> doesn't seem to be any errors, I can't seem to get anything other than |
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>>>> "default" resolution with far too large fonts. |
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>>>> I've compared dmesg info, GRUB configs and kernel configs between this |
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>>>> laptop, and another laptop that has UVESAFB running fine, and am at a |
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>>>> loss to find what's wrong. |
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>>> Stating the obvious, have you emerged fbcondecor, ran /etc/init.d/fbcondecor |
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>>> start and then added it to your boot runlevel? |
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>> Thanks for the reply. But... |
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>> jmoe@aus10373 ~ $ eix fbcondecor |
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>> No matches found. |
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>> jmoe@aus10373 ~ $ eix fb -a con |
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>> No matches found. |
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>> jmoe@aus10373 ~ $ eix fb -a decor |
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>> No matches found. |
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>> Erm, wossat then? Are you thinking of bootsplash? Besides, this is |
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>> something that happens long before the initscripts run; the screen |
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>> should go from GRUB to "standard" console for a moment, then it should |
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>> change to the framebuffer console. |
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> I'm sorry, I meant v86d (looked at an old machine of mine which also |
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> has a framebuffer splash for more eyecandy in an initird). |
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Ah, that makes more sense. :-) Yeah, got it: |
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jmoe@aus10373 ~ $ eix v86d |
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[I] sys-apps/v86d |
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Available versions: 0.1.3-r1 0.1.9 {debug x86emu} |
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Installed versions: 0.1.9(07:07:03 24/06/10)(-debug -x86emu) |
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Homepage: http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/uvesafb/ |
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Description: A daemon to run x86 code in an emulated |
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environment. |
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jmoe@aus10373 ~ $ grep INITRAMFS /usr/src/linux/.config |
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CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE="/usr/share/v86d/initramfs" |
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CONFIG_INITRAMFS_ROOT_UID=0 |
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CONFIG_INITRAMFS_ROOT_GID=0 |
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CONFIG_INITRAMFS_COMPRESSION_NONE=y |
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# CONFIG_INITRAMFS_COMPRESSION_GZIP is not set |
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# CONFIG_INITRAMFS_COMPRESSION_BZIP2 is not set |
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# CONFIG_INITRAMFS_COMPRESSION_LZMA is not set |
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