Re: FC7: 1680x1050 screen resolution on thinkpad T61 with Intel 965GM X3100 video chipset.

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



--- Whil Hentzen <linux07@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Globe Trotter wrote:
> > --- Whil Hentzen <linux07@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> >>>> So there is no hardware problem for me, and it seems there is no
> >> fundamental
> >>>> linux issue. Just fedora fc7.
> >>>>
> >>>> Its a shame to blight a good distro by giving non expert users such
> grief
> >>>> setting up a simple thing as the display.
> >>> Agreed! And I have the opensource intel.....which installed perfectly
> with
> >>> xubuntu. Wonder when it will work out of the box with fedora.....
> >> Where'd you get the Intel opensource? I've been over to
> >>
> >>     http://intellinuxgraphics.org
> >>
> >> and they have source but tell you to go to your 'neighborhood linux 
> >> distro' for precompiled packages. I don't think there's one for Intel + 
> >> FC6, is there?
> > 
> > I updated mine using the development (for f8) and it works...it will
> eventually
> > show up on F7 and perhaps FC6 unless they stop supporting it before then.
> 
> I see two packages:
> 
> xorg-x11-drv-i810-2.1.1-3.fc8.i386.rpm 
>      xorg-x11-drv-i810-devel-2.1.1-3.fc8.i386.rpm
> 
> under fedora/linux/development/i386/os/Packages on the various mirrors. 
> Which did you use?
> 
> (Getting excited, hopefully not prematurely, been wrestling with this 
> for weeks....)
> 

I used the following command (thanks to Phil):

yum  --enablerepo=development install xorg-x11-drv-i810


No, you don't need the -devel package...

HTH,
Trotter


> Whil Hentzen
> Milwaukee WI
> 
> -- 
> fedora-list mailing list
> fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
> 



       
____________________________________________________________________________________
Need a vacation? Get great deals
to amazing places on Yahoo! Travel.
http://travel.yahoo.com/

-- 
fedora-list mailing list
fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx
To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
[Index of Archives]     [Older Fedora Users]     [Fedora Announce]     [Fedora Package Announce]     [EPEL Announce]     [Fedora Magazine]     [Fedora News]     [Fedora Summer Coding]     [Fedora Laptop]     [Fedora Cloud]     [Fedora Advisory Board]     [Fedora Education]     [Fedora Security]     [Fedora Scitech]     [Fedora Robotics]     [Fedora Maintainers]     [Fedora Infrastructure]     [Fedora Websites]     [Anaconda Devel]     [Fedora Devel Java]     [Fedora Legacy]     [Fedora Desktop]     [Fedora Fonts]     [ATA RAID]     [Fedora Marketing]     [Fedora Management Tools]     [Fedora Mentors]     [SSH]     [Fedora Package Review]     [Fedora R Devel]     [Fedora PHP Devel]     [Kickstart]     [Fedora Music]     [Fedora Packaging]     [Centos]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Fedora Legal]     [Fedora Kernel]     [Fedora OCaml]     [Coolkey]     [Virtualization Tools]     [ET Management Tools]     [Yum Users]     [Tux]     [Yosemite News]     [Gnome Users]     [KDE Users]     [Fedora Art]     [Fedora Docs]     [Asterisk PBX]     [Fedora Sparc]     [Fedora Universal Network Connector]     [Libvirt Users]     [Fedora ARM]

  Powered by Linux