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From: znavko@disroot.org
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to configure Xorg to use [proprietary] Sis 771 driver on Guix?
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 17:18:15 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c8d2aaa0f81e294cdbc3f54ba7d72e20@disroot.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ef3s9qu2.fsf@netris.org>

Mark, let's start. As I've read in links Tobias offered Sis 771/671 is not mentioned there,  but many other versions are presented. Is it reason?

If you say what exactly to type in my config [1] I'll do it.

[1] http://termbin.com/ni3a

June 17, 2019 4:04 PM, "Mark H Weaver" <mhw@netris.org> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> writes:
> 
>> On a more positive note: have you looked at
>> 
>> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/xf86-video-sisimedia
>> (or https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/xf86-video-sis)?
> 
> Guix already has 'xf86-video-sis', and it's already included in
> %default-xorg-modules in (gnu services xorg). So, now we just need to
> find out why it's not working. Maybe one of the other video modules
> guesses that it can support the hardware, but it actually fails? In
> that case, it might help to move 'xf86-video-sis' higher up in the list
> of modules to try.
> 
> Regards,
> Mark

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-06-17 17:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-16 13:42 How to configure Xorg to use downloaded Sis 771 driver on Guix? znavko
2019-06-16 14:11 ` znavko
2019-06-16 16:02   ` How to configure Xorg to use [proprietary] " Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2019-06-17 15:25     ` Mark H Weaver
2019-06-17 16:48       ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2019-06-17 22:11         ` Mark H Weaver
2019-06-18  4:12           ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2019-06-17 17:18     ` znavko [this message]
2019-06-17 18:55     ` znavko
2019-06-17 22:20       ` Mark H Weaver
2019-06-18  3:47       ` znavko
2019-06-18 14:26       ` znavko
2019-06-16 16:53   ` znavko

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