[indiana-discuss] Sunblade 100 fbconfig issues

Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersmith at sun.com
Wed Mar 25 10:35:05 PDT 2009


For machines that old?   No official plans from Sun.   We may be able to
provide the drivers Martin Bochnig ported in the contrib repo as unsupported
addons, but that's still TBD.

	-Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersmith at sun.com
	 Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering


Yiannis Mavroukakis wrote:
> Ah shame...so no plans for X support for the 'blade then?
> 
> Alan Coopersmith wrote:
>> It's providing the kernel driver, but since without X support, all that
>> gives you is the ability to boot without a "frame buffer driver not
>> found"
>> message, it will probably go away soon.
>>
>>     -alan-
>>
>> Yiannis Mavroukakis wrote:
>>  
>>> Really truly did :-). sucks that it's not supported as there is a
>>> SUNm64* package , just not for X I imagine??
>>>
>>>
>>> Alan Coopersmith wrote:
>>>    
>>>> Yiannis Mavroukakis wrote:
>>>>  
>>>>      
>>>>> Hello everyone
>>>>>
>>>>> I've managed to install svn109 on a Sunblade 100, bog standard config
>>>>> (onboard gfx etc). I'm having huge issues getting fbconfig to work
>>>>> though. First it complains that
>>>>> /usr/lib/fbconfig/libSUNWm64_conf.so is
>>>>> missing although all SUNWm64* packages have been installed. Any ideas
>>>>> what I am doing wrong/forgetting?
>>>>>             
>>>> If you really, truly installed Indiana (aka OpenSolaris 2009.06, i.e.
>>>> you used the AI network image, not SXCE install media), then m64 is
>>>> not supported.
>>>>
>>>> If you installed SXCE and just mailed the wrong list, then the fbconfig
>>>> support should be installed by SUNWm64cf, but that appears to be
>>>> done via
>>>> the /usr/lib/fbconfig/SUNWm64_config link, not a .so module.
>>>>
>>>>         
>>
>>   



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