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Re: XVR-500 support in Lenny



On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 12:21:16AM +0100, Petr Vyslouzil wrote:
> Otavio Salvador wrote:
>> Petr Vyslouzil <ptrv@email.cz> writes:
>>
>>> I've installed linux-image-2.6.26-1-sparc64-smp_2.6.26-10_sparc.deb
>>> and it works OK on my SunBlade 2500 (Silver) with XVR-600 graphics
>>> card. The framebuffer resolution is 1280x768, font size is 8x12 => the
>>> screen makes 160x64 chars.
>>
>> Could you try sparc daily image? it has 2.6.26-11 kernels and is
>> suppose to have this enabled.
>>
>
> Well, it doesn't seem so. According to Debian Official Kernel 
> Configurations[1] the XVR drivers are not compiled in yet. Today I also 
> tried the latest d-i snapshot[2] and it indeed came without the driver.
> Are there any issues that prevent the drivers from being in kernel?

Petr,

The kernel 2.6.26-12, uploaded today, should have the XVR drivers 
enabled, as I understand it's going to be used to build the d-i RC2, 
so it should be all good.

Best regards,
-- 
Jurij Smakov                                           jurij@wooyd.org
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