Hi Ajax, Kristaps, Adam Jackson wrote: > On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 11:18 +0000, Kristaps Viesalgs wrote: >> Hi! >> >> Here is my problem: I am trying to Fedora LIVE USB boot properly X on >> vx800 chipset/Chrome9 integrated GPU on VED8900 netbook (VIA OpenBook >> reference design). Default driver \"openchrome\" because of >> unsupported vx800 can\'t do that. Only some snv version of this driver >> can boot X correctly. > > Assuming "snv" means svn, I defer to the opinion of the openchrome > maintainer on this point. We regularly ship svn snapshots of the > openchrome driver, but we seem to be on one from March 21. Don't know > why it hasn't been updated yet. > The current F10 and F11 packages should work just fine with a VX800. They are more or less what's in openchrome svn trunk. Fwiw, I do have a Quanta IL-1 working quite nicely. If your own machine is not working, please file a bug and attach the xorg conf and xorg log, I'll take a look asap. Make sure you're running the latest updates though. >> But it is only one part of prolem: using boot >> option video=vesafb vga=791, mouse cursor goes invisible. Is there any >> brutal option how to properly boot X with vesa driver, install Fedora, >> then make openchrome svn installation? > > vesafb is garbage. Don't use it. > > If you install with 'xdriver=vesa', the installer will write out a > minimal config file setting the X driver to vesa. > >> Is Fedora planning to make for >> VIA graphic chipset autoconfiguration utility? It would be very very >> useful. > > Why would we do that when we could just package a version of the driver > that just works? > > - ajax Regards, Xavier -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
