On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 09:48:50AM +0100, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote:
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From: Florian Pelz <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 15:50:00 +0100
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Subject: [PATCH 3/3] [for TESTING, only works for some machines] installer:
Run installer in uvesafb.
* gnu/system/install.scm (installation-os): Load uvesafb before installer.
---
gnu/system/install.scm | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/gnu/system/install.scm b/gnu/system/install.scm
index c15c2c7814..88db4320b0 100644
--- a/gnu/system/install.scm
+++ b/gnu/system/install.scm
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
#:use-module (gnu packages texinfo)
#:use-module (gnu packages compression)
#:use-module (gnu packages nvi)
+ #:use-module (gnu packages xorg)
#:use-module (ice-9 match)
#:use-module (srfi srfi-26)
#:export (installation-os
@@ -304,8 +305,34 @@ Access documentation at any time by pressing Alt-F2.\x1b[0m
(define bare-bones-os
(load "examples/bare-bones.tmpl"))
+ (define (insmod-uvesafb-activation value)
+ #~(begin
+ (use-modules (guix build utils))
+ (symlink #$(file-append linux-libre "/lib") "/lib")))
+
+ (define (insmod-uvesafb-shepherd-service _)
+ (list (shepherd-service
+ (provision '(insmod-uvesafb))
+ (requirement '(user-processes udev dbus-system))
+ (start #~(make-forkexec-constructor
+ (list #+(file-append kmod "/bin/modprobe") "uvesafb"
+ (string-append "v86d=" #$v86d "/sbin/v86d")
+ "mode_option=1024x768")))
+ (stop #~(make-kill-destructor))
+ (one-shot? #t))))
+
(list (service virtual-terminal-service-type)
+ (service
+ (service-type (name 'insmod-uvesafb)
+ (extensions
+ (list (service-extension activation-service-type
+ insmod-uvesafb-activation)
+ (service-extension shepherd-root-service-type
+
insmod-uvesafb-shepherd-service)))
+ (description "Start uvesafb."))
+ #t)
+
(service kmscon-service-type
(kmscon-configuration
(virtual-terminal "tty1")
@@ -434,7 +461,7 @@ Access documentation at any time by pressing Alt-F2.\x1b[0m
;; non-functional:
;; <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2019-03/msg00441.html>.
;; Thus, blacklist it.
- (kernel-arguments '("quiet" "modprobe.blacklist=radeon"))
+ (kernel-arguments '("quiet" "modprobe.blacklist=radeon" "nomodeset"))
(file-systems
;; Note: the disk image build code overrides this root file system with
--
2.25.1