Uvesafb

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Revision as of 08:50, 23 June 2014 by Ncopa (talk | contribs) (move /etc/mkinitfs/files.d/* to /etc/mkinitfs/features.d/*.files)

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:
 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:
 mkinitrd -o /boot/initramfs-3.3.7-grsec
  • edit /etc/update-extlinux.conf and add module uvesafb to modules list
  • regenerate boot loader config
 update-extlinux

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