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== Step-by-step instructions ==
== Step-by-step instructions ==


* install packet v86d
* install packet v86d: {{ic|apk add {{pkg|v86d}}}}
  {{cmd|apk add v86d}}
* create file {{path|/etc/mkinitfs/features.d/v86d.files}} with next content:
* create file /etc/mkinitfs/features.d/v86d.files with next content:
   {{cat|/etc/mkinitfs/features.d/v86d.files|sbin/v86d}}
   {{cat|/etc/mkinitfs/features.d/v86d.files|sbin/v86d}}
* edit /etc/mkinitfs/mkinitfs.conf and add 'kms' and 'v86d' to features list
* edit {{path|/etc/mkinitfs/mkinitfs.conf}} and add 'kms' and 'v86d' to features list
* copy /etc/modprobe.d/uvesafb to /etc/modprobe.d/uvesafb.conf and point needed resolution
* copy {{path|/etc/modprobe.d/uvesafb}} to {{path|/etc/modprobe.d/uvesafb.conf}} and point needed resolution
* regenerate initrd:
* regenerate initrd: {{ic|mkinitfs}}
  {{cmd|mkinitfs -o /boot/initramfs-grsec}}
* edit {{path|/etc/update-extlinux.conf}} and add module uvesafb to modules list
* edit /etc/update-extlinux.conf and add module uvesafb to modules list
* regenerate boot loader config: {{ic|update-extlinux}} or {{ic|update-grub}} (actual command depends on the bootloader which you are using}}
* regenerate boot loader config
  {{cmd|update-extlinux}}


== Links ==
== Links ==
* [https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Uvesafb Arch Wiki]
* [https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Uvesafb Uvesafb - Arch Wiki]


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Latest revision as of 09:17, 20 August 2024

uvesafb is a generic framebuffer driver.

Step-by-step instructions

  • install packet v86d: apk add v86d
  • create file /etc/mkinitfs/features.d/v86d.files with next content:

Contents of /etc/mkinitfs/features.d/v86d.files

sbin/v86d
  • edit /etc/mkinitfs/mkinitfs.conf and add 'kms' and 'v86d' to features list
  • copy /etc/modprobe.d/uvesafb to /etc/modprobe.d/uvesafb.conf and point needed resolution
  • regenerate initrd: mkinitfs
  • edit /etc/update-extlinux.conf and add module uvesafb to modules list
  • regenerate boot loader config: update-extlinux or update-grub (actual command depends on the bootloader which you are using}}

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