[OLPC-devel] Re: how to update bios to linuxbios

[Jordan Crouse]

On 15/08/06 20:36 -0400, Jim Gettys wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-08-15 at 16:47 -0600, Ronald G Minnich wrote:
> 
> > 
> > the red hat kernels, at present, don't want to boot under linuxbios, 
> > don't know why. I think there is a dependence in their kernels on insyde 
> > bios.
> > 
> 
> Actually, mail earlier today (I forgot who) said likely due to lack of
> fbdev driver, something that is in the process of getting fixed.
> Clearly, a kernel with vga dependencies is going to have difficulty ;-).

Eh?  Whats wrong with the fbdev driver?

Jordan

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