> Looking at the code is seems that relocation is required You're right; after reading up the vbe specs again, 'relocation' means mapping different regions into the window. So yes, it's required and the code is correct.
> Would it be possible to add VBE2 and linear framebuffer support to gfxboot? Yes, I've done this in the branch mentioned in comment 23. The patch basically simulates the 64k window thing by moving 64k segment selectors across the framebuffer. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1530530 Title: Installer doesn't show up on some Chromebooks: "Error setting up gfxboot" To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gfxboot-theme-ubuntu/+bug/1530530/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs