From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Danny Milosavljevic Subject: Re: Status update on 1.0 Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 19:33:45 +0100 Message-ID: <20190313193345.5c8bfb64@scratchpost.org> References: <871s3a4xd4.fsf@gnu.org> <87y35i4woe.fsf@nckx> <87ef7au5l4.fsf@ambrevar.xyz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; boundary="Sig_/AZ+8swV07_2K4q49DyT+FwF"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:53011) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h48hg-0000fe-2J for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Mar 2019 14:34:12 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h48hf-00054N-1P for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Mar 2019 14:34:12 -0400 Received: from dd26836.kasserver.com ([85.13.145.193]:35462) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h48hd-000509-6y for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Mar 2019 14:34:10 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87ef7au5l4.fsf@ambrevar.xyz> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Pierre Neidhardt Cc: Guix-devel --Sig_/AZ+8swV07_2K4q49DyT+FwF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 17:00:55 +0100 Pierre Neidhardt wrote: > > The last time I tried the installer it didn't work on AMD(GPU) cards. = I'll give > > it another go. =20 >=20 > I've experienced the same issue and I'm quite sure this is because the in= staller > uses KMSCON which only works with the proprietary amdgpu kernel module. = During > FOSDEM, Mathieu mentioned that KMSCON was chosen because it works better = with > text/input encoding, if I recall correctly.=20 Or find out why on earth KMSCON needs the prorietary amdgpu kernel module. It's not exactly 3D graphics, so what is going on? Furthermore, vesafb sho= uld always work regardless (if slowly, but who cares). --Sig_/AZ+8swV07_2K4q49DyT+FwF Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAEBCAAdFiEEds7GsXJ0tGXALbPZ5xo1VCwwuqUFAlyJTQkACgkQ5xo1VCww uqWF9wf9Hc+5xt9vVY/phdGCs1pJQi94oTcOQV4DsFGAZBOO3BGz6bB4YUJ8POWL pzYBgjZwxyccEObULXbQ6/V69maLxob+6P0kEaryhW1TicjUkN8wFncldkW8yQf/ XIwu5B7jC45aBI5Uas1BR1E5uB4T4mmIrke3zhxxTmT5t8Tn7+nzS04KPSOkBzo4 8TXrQoMl0iVGG3wDtMzgPbkeC15901BogxBF0fquOtNP/u3IFzARTxHyLGgG6QHO goTIopYQ3F3qDkxkwXcs2BTjHuMy5ZGiDEq1EKo/Rxff8X8u0aunMs0U0ldbrQiD 9gYVP3CH8hLmdwsTx8K/LX/CQWSfNg== =qvr/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/AZ+8swV07_2K4q49DyT+FwF--