Uvesafb: Difference between revisions

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* install packet v86d
* install packet v86d
   apk add v86d
   {{cmd|apk add v86d}}
* create file /etc/mkinitfs/features.d/v86d.files with next content:
* create file /etc/mkinitfs/features.d/v86d.files with next content:
   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 /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 /etc/modprobe.d/uvesafb to /etc/modprobe.d/uvesafb.conf and point needed resolution
* regenerate initrd:
* regenerate initrd:
   mkinitrd -o /boot/initramfs-3.3.7-grsec
   {{cmd|mkinitfs -o /boot/initramfs-grsec}}
* edit /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
* regenerate boot loader config
   update-extlinux
   {{cmd|update-extlinux}}


== Links ==
== Links ==

Revision as of 08:54, 23 June 2014

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 -o /boot/initramfs-grsec

  • edit /etc/update-extlinux.conf and add module uvesafb to modules list
  • regenerate boot loader config

update-extlinux

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