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From: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de>
To: Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com>
Cc: 40538-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#40538: installer: Support uvesafb to install on machines without KMS.
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 23:31:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200414213137.zerxceuddei4vga6@pelzflorian.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pnca9epo.fsf@gmail.com>

On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 07:09:23PM +0200, Mathieu Othacehe wrote:
> 
> Hey Florian,
> 
> > They do show that the uvesafb shepherd service was started, even when
> > it did not load uvesafb.  Maybe the shepherd service should be
> > renamed.
> 
> I did check on my recent hardware, the module is not loaded anymore and
> everything works fine. On my old Intel machine, I guess uvesafb was
> messing with i915, and as you pointed out, "nomodeset" was required.
> 
> With your recent patch, uvesafb is not loaded and it works fine out of
> the box.
> 
> Thanks a lot for all the effort your are investing into this :)
> 
> Mathieu

I’m glad.  Thank you for testing.  Closing. :)

Regards,
Florian

      reply	other threads:[~2020-04-14 21:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-10 12:54 bug#40538: installer: Support uvesafb to install on machines without KMS pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-04-10 14:38 ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-04-10 14:58   ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-04-12  6:37     ` Bengt Richter
2020-04-12  8:35       ` Bengt Richter
2020-04-12  8:56       ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-04-11 18:43   ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-04-11 19:03     ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-04-11 20:59     ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-04-11 21:11       ` Efraim Flashner
2020-04-12  9:23         ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-04-12 14:28           ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-04-12 18:33             ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-04-12  9:02       ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-04-12 11:24         ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-04-12 12:33           ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-04-12 14:48           ` Mathieu Othacehe
2020-04-12 15:30             ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-04-12 17:48               ` Bengt Richter
2020-04-12 18:11                 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-04-13  5:00                   ` Bengt Richter
2020-04-13  5:37                     ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-04-14  8:57                       ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-04-14  7:24               ` Mathieu Othacehe
2020-04-14  8:16                 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-04-14  8:34                   ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-04-14 10:09                   ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-04-14 10:28                     ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-04-14 13:14                       ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2020-04-14 14:12                         ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-04-14 17:09                         ` Mathieu Othacehe
2020-04-14 21:31                           ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) [this message]

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