[oi-dev] [HEADSUP] X server update in OpenIndiana Hipster

Jim Klimov jimklimov at cos.ru
Sun Feb 22 21:11:16 UTC 2015


22 февраля 2015 г. 17:56:36 CET, Alexander Pyhalov <alp at rsu.ru> пишет:
>Nikola M писал 22.02.2015 18:48:
>> On 02/15/15 05:13 AM, Alexander Pyhalov wrote:
>>> Hello.
>>> We are ready to announce Xorg update in OpenIndiana Hipster.
>>> X server was updated to 1.12.4, x11/server/xdmx server was added.
>>> Xvnc was rebuilt on the base of the new X server.
>>> xorg-video-intel 2.18.0
>> 
>
>Hi.
>Unfortunately, we hit an issue, when older Intel video drivers don't 
>compile with newer Xorg and newer one require DRM update.
>Until kernel drm work is done vesa driver can be used with Intel chips.
>This sounds awful, but I don't have better sollution now.
>
>https://www.illumos.org/issues/5637
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IIRC, Martin did a big work to get the most comprehensive set of video drivers in OpenSXCE... maybe making friends with him to cooperate, or retracing his steps, is more feasible? ;)
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