Messages in this thread | | | From | Gene Heskett <> | Subject | Re: load 2.4.x binary only module on 2.6 | Date | Fri, 7 Nov 2003 04:50:41 -0500 |
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On Friday 07 November 2003 00:28, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote: >On Thu, 06 Nov 2003 19:42:39 EST, Gene Heskett said: >> Dunno. Card here is a gforce2-mx200, 32megs, your basic throwaway >> card. X is 4.1.0, and I'm looking to see if I have the vesafb >> turned on, but I cannot find that as an option, and a grep of >> .config comes back empty. > >Hmm... I'm using XFree86 4.3.0, which probably makes a big > difference. > >Also, try tweaking the values of NvAGP in the XF86Config-4 file >(I'm using NvAGP=3, your mileage may vary, depending on whether the >NVidia AGP support or the agpgart version plays nicer with your > box). > Thats already in there.
>Here's the relevant .config I'm using (oh, and I use 'vga=794' at >boot, which gives me a 64x160 char display..
Which gave me a blank screen on an earlier boot attempt... > ># ># Graphics support ># >CONFIG_FB=y OK ># CONFIG_FB_CYBER2000 is not set ># CONFIG_FB_IMSTT is not set ># CONFIG_FB_VGA16 is not set >CONFIG_FB_VESA=y OK >CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT=y OK ># CONFIG_FB_HGA is not set ># CONFIG_FB_RIVA is not set is set y here ># CONFIG_FB_I810 is not set ># CONFIG_FB_MATROX is not set ># CONFIG_FB_RADEON is not set ># CONFIG_FB_ATY128 is not set ># CONFIG_FB_ATY is not set ># CONFIG_FB_SIS is not set ># CONFIG_FB_NEOMAGIC is not set ># CONFIG_FB_3DFX is not set ># CONFIG_FB_VOODOO1 is not set ># CONFIG_FB_TRIDENT is not set ># CONFIG_FB_VIRTUAL is not set > ># ># Console display driver support ># >CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y OK ># CONFIG_MDA_CONSOLE is not set >CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE=y missing from 2.6.0-test9's xconfig >CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE=y OK >CONFIG_PCI_CONSOLE=y missing ># CONFIG_FONTS is not set...is set here >CONFIG_FONT_8x8=y No >CONFIG_FONT_8x16=y OK > ># ># Logo configuration ># >CONFIG_LOGO=y No here for all below >CONFIG_LOGO_LINUX_MONO=y >CONFIG_LOGO_LINUX_VGA16=y >CONFIG_LOGO_LINUX_CLUT224=y > >Works for me, hopefully something here will click and we'll figure > out why it isn't working for you...
I turned on the VESA_FB and fonts and its rebuilding now. Thanks a bunch.
-- Cheers, Gene AMD K6-III@500mhz 320M Athlon1600XP@1400mhz 512M 99.27% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attornies please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2003 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
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