Display X module for B2

Jordan Crouse jordan at cosmicpenguin.net
Fri Dec 19 22:31:35 EST 2008


Guy Sheffer wrote:
> Hello all,
> In Israel we are starting a pilot using 30 B2 OLPC machines.
> I have one running sugar 8.2 OS already, however one problem remains:
> 
> As you might know the support for the graphical adapter has been
> dropped, so the X won't start. I am not sure where to find the code in
> the GIT repository because its pretty old, also I am not sure where to
> look.
> 
> Does anyone here know how to get the display adapter of the B2 laptop
> running in sugar 8.2? or pinpoint where I can find the source code
> related?
> ( Searching in:
> http://dev.laptop.org/git?p=users/bernie/xf86-amd-devel;a=summary
> Did not help... )
> 
> I know OLPC work with the B2 has stoped, however this is our only chance
> to bootstrap a pilot here. And I have solved the swap problems and
> localization. The graphical module is all I need.

http://dev.laptop.org/git?p=xf86-amd-devel;a=summary

As you can tell from the date and the name, this particular drop is 
ancient.  Treat it as such.

Jordan




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