-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 09:20:31AM +0100, Mike Keehan wrote: > On 3/30/22 08:46, haaber wrote: > > On 3/29/22 22:55, 'awokd' via qubes-users wrote: > > > haaber: > > > > I need help to modify the Q4.1 installer ISO file. I did learn how to > > > > pack & unpack isos. That is fine. The idea is a new install on a larger > > > > SSD of Q4.1 instead of risky "upgarde" tentatives that finish less > > > > clean. (benefit: if it fails I can go back to running Q4.0) > > > > > > > > 1) I naïvely placed a new kernel in /extrakernels but that does not seem > > > > to impress the boot-loader. I find no way to select which kernel > > > > to boot. > > > > > > Not entirely sure what you are trying to accomplish here. A Qubes 4.1 > > > install ISO with a newer kernel? Can't you install 4.1 with a recent > > > prebuilt ISO and update the kernel after? If it's due to hardware > > > incompatibilities, I've seen some install and update on one system, then > > > move the hard drive to the one with newer hardware. > > > > Thanks for your reply! Badly enough, I rather need a "kernel downgrade": > > any xen kernel 5.x will freeze my Q4.0 system between seconds and some > > minutes (a curse on Intel and Dell at this point for selling shit at > > high prices). So my qubes runs for one year now in a "disaster mode" > > with a 4.19 kernel for xen, and normal 5.x kernels in guest VM's (mainly > > debian). The same happens when I try a fresh install with Q4.1: install > > attempts with the std ISO fail 100% by system freeze before finishing > > installand leave an unbootable SSD behind. > > > Hi Haaber, > > I used to have similar freezing problems with 4.0 on my Dell laptop. > I found that it was due to an upgrade to the intel-i915 driver in X. > Replacing the new version with an older version cured it for me. > > However, I've had no trouble with Qubes 4.1. > > A search for "linux xorg driver for i915" gives some idea of the > problems, but it is all a bit confusing. > > Mike
Does using the modesetting driver instead of the intel driver help? If not, please report this as an i915 kernel driver bug. - -- Sincerely, Demi Marie Obenour (she/her/hers) Invisible Things Lab -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEEdodNnxM2uiJZBxxxsoi1X/+cIsEFAmJEm/wACgkQsoi1X/+c IsG+Uw/+MqgJ7SfFVQDF8/TDQsdt/FJgP8Aiugoc76neJicqKrK+R94NtzkuhKDb k+dTwnrIDKWqB38zLsfsglgmEt2/Skita5nXvLysqQvPVvur3wIyCTnaU3cHAFIB MgyHT01+AvVJec89LeKXjmk4kX83Iux9sQ+TniKuQSuFHd3oKQJFugtxeiLj+pbu 88j0Jg2IEP8ICGnwx/EsZbCbKgAkQmYq31Pavu4zlUZYSao1waqK3NM+pKHGuxAP to5Hj4nkbEEiOVNDdnPmvsCw32RJmboXU68iqo0bE5Au/9q70FiuNV9S4hS+/5QJ z1wVwLX0iyoqNDNowBLxytC9IpZ3tQyyIIL2MQQvXi8fTmrNMbMs/2nXzzDpXGjC RsDPfKyCgGEKnQW/RRuMsSVeIL77AeT0SwHG8c6evvf72WSaXAOf23keMewaLZzf uGgH43K7FcandBySoWaQTRpvxiTFtpID4YS/p8kVitN13ZPN7QasocYXiPau5v6x hu/2UEKkDu2249fJnIsgY9RexQRbyerukJ4fvSjNOz3aIp7kQnH9lNjl9NJUW3c+ vVo3aNsCiZdAw1jNu1XY5Hh1q69UneR1JOh37gACy/l6KHwvQebBu9HcsmEwqmXD bxzTxAXbPIjHc/rDRR4mgI3BDcpV61JE2tTgOH9HBz4jv+SP8LE= =Ii/V -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/YkSb%2B2fWM21xok9L%40itl-email.
