Hi James, Thanks for this - you are kind to look at this issue.
It's been a long time since Intel manufactured the X1000 / Quark, I am not sure how many are left in the wild. Do you think this is something that Debian might want to package and ship? Thanks, Ray K On Wed, 15 Nov 2023 at 12:27, James Addison <j...@jp-hosting.net> wrote: > Followup-For: Bug #738575 > X-Debbugs-Cc: raykinsell...@gmail.com > > If I understand correctly, then Ray's libx1000 library[1] provides a way to > work around this in software. It uses some LD_PRELOAD magic, and from > what I > remember, it's worth being careful when using that approach. > > I opened an RFP[2] for libx1000 earlier this year, and took another look > at the > Debian packaging metadata in the codebase today, resulting in a few > suggested > edits as a pull request on GitHub - cc'ing you to notify you about that, > Ray. > I'm unsure whether some of the proposed postinst steps are required, and > will > ask you about those upstream too. > > [1] - http://ashroe.eu/x1000/2016/10/21/fixing-lock-prefix-on-x1000.html > > [2] - https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1037070 >
