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[http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/uvesafb/ uvesafb] is a generic framebuffer driver.
[https://docs.kernel.org/fb/uvesafb.html uvesafb] is a generic framebuffer driver.


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


* install packet v86d
* install packet v86d: {{ic|apk add {{pkg|v86d}}}}
  apk add v86d
* create file {{path|/etc/mkinitfs/features.d/v86d.files}} with next content:
* create file /etc/mkinitfs/files.d/v86d with next content:
   {{cat|/etc/mkinitfs/features.d/v86d.files|sbin/v86d}}
   sbin/v86d
* edit {{path|/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 {{path|/etc/modprobe.d/uvesafb}} to {{path|/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: {{ic|mkinitfs}}
* regenerate initrd:
* edit {{path|/etc/update-extlinux.conf}} and add module uvesafb to modules list
  mkinitrd -o /boot/initramfs-3.3.7-grsec
* regenerate boot loader config: {{ic|update-extlinux}} or {{ic|update-grub}} (actual command depends on the bootloader which you are using}}
* edit /etc/update-extlinux.conf and add module uvesafb to modules list
* regenerate boot loader config
  update-extlinux


== Links ==
== Links ==
* [http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/uvesafb/ uvesafb homepage]
* [https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Uvesafb Uvesafb - Arch Wiki]
* [https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Uvesafb Arch Wiki]
* [http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Framebuffer Gentoo wiki]


[[Category:Drivers]]
[[Category:Drivers]]

Latest revision as of 18:05, 28 December 2023

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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