Re: Video Driver for Intel - resolution stuck at 800x600

2019-02-20 Thread David Brownlee
... and a final update which checks and reports the kernel build versions, and adds a few command line options, and posted to github in case anyone finds anything horrifically wrong and wants to push a fix :) https://github.com/abs0/update-netbsd-kernel David On Wed, 6 Feb 2019 at 22:50,

Re: Video Driver for Intel - resolution stuck at 800x600

2019-02-06 Thread atomicules
Nice! Thanks for this. On 03-Feb-2019 16:45:38, David Brownlee wrote: The script I sent assumes /current already exists and that you're running amd64. I've attached an updated version which should handle that, plus will run as root without sudo (if you do not have sudo setup). It also notes the

Re: Video Driver for Intel - resolution stuck at 800x600

2019-02-03 Thread David Brownlee
The NetBSD kernel includes ~all the hardware drivers, network stack, drm (Direct Rendering Manager) display code, virtual memory management and related facilities. By dropping a current kernel onto a NetBSD-8 install you can take advantage of any changes in the above, while still keeping all of

Re: Video Driver for Intel - resolution stuck at 800x600

2019-02-01 Thread Ron Georgia
Thank you all for helping me out. I decided to go with current. My main desire is to really work on a NetBSD desktop, one that I can use and one that others would find appealing as well. I started digging into the light-desktop project. Seems like all the other BSDs have desktop projects,

Re: Video Driver for Intel - resolution stuck at 800x600

2019-02-01 Thread Sad Clouds
On Fri, 01 Feb 2019 07:36:19 -0500 Ron Georgia wrote: > " Why not just run NetBSD-current if that works with your card?" > A most excellent question, with a relatively embarrassing answer: I > am not sure how to keep NetBSD-current, current. I am part of the > NetBSD-current mailing list and

Re: Video Driver for Intel - resolution stuck at 800x600

2019-02-01 Thread David Brownlee
On Fri, 1 Feb 2019 at 12:36, Ron Georgia wrote: > > " Why not just run NetBSD-current if that works with your card?" > A most excellent question, with a relatively embarrassing answer: I am not > sure how to keep NetBSD-current, current. I am part of the NetBSD-current > mailing list and read

Re: Video Driver for Intel - resolution stuck at 800x600

2019-02-01 Thread Chavdar Ivanov
On Fri, 1 Feb 2019 at 12:36, Ron Georgia wrote: > > " Why not just run NetBSD-current if that works with your card?" > A most excellent question, with a relatively embarrassing answer: I am not > sure how to keep NetBSD-current, current. I am part of the NetBSD-current > mailing list and read

Re: Video Driver for Intel - resolution stuck at 800x600

2019-02-01 Thread Ron Georgia
" Why not just run NetBSD-current if that works with your card?" A most excellent question, with a relatively embarrassing answer: I am not sure how to keep NetBSD-current, current. I am part of the NetBSD-current mailing list and read about different issues others are experiencing; however, I

Re: Video Driver for Intel - resolution stuck at 800x600

2019-02-01 Thread Sad Clouds
On Thu, 31 Jan 2019 20:46:17 -0500 Ron Georgia wrote: > All, > Here is my dmesg for my machine: https://pastebin.com/RdmGu29k > Here is my Xorg.0.log: https://pastebin.com/xQw4rwsx > > clement$ uname -a > NetBSD clement.ronverbs.dev 8.0 NetBSD 8.0 (GENERIC) #0: Tue Jul 17 > 14:59:51 UTC 2018 >

Video Driver for Intel - resolution stuck at 800x600

2019-01-31 Thread Ron Georgia
All, Here is my dmesg for my machine: https://pastebin.com/RdmGu29k Here is my Xorg.0.log: https://pastebin.com/xQw4rwsx clement$ uname -a NetBSD clement.ronverbs.dev 8.0 NetBSD 8.0 (GENERIC) #0: Tue Jul 17 14:59:51 UTC 2018 mkre...@mkrepro.netbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC