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On Wed, 2009-09-09 at 19:53:31 +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 07:19:45PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote:
> > On Fri, 2009-07-03 at 03:17:52 +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 12:17:03PM +0100, Jim Hague wrote:
> > > > Starting e.g. CentOS 5.3 under 'qemu -vga std'. CentOS X server
> > > > configured to use 'vesa' driver fails to start, reporting
> > > > insufficient memory for all modes. Unsurprisingly, as vesa driver
> > > > reports video memory as 0Mb.
> > > > 
> > > > Fixed by updating to latest vgabios.bin from
> > > > http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/tags/release_0_10_1/pc-bios/vgabios.bin?root=qemu&view=log
> > > > 
> > > > Not sure if this is qemu or vgabios bug.
> > 
> > > If updating vgabios.bin is helping, this is a vgabios bug, as it is
> > > provided by this package. Reassigning the bug.
> > 
> > There hasn't been any new vgabios release, and that binary is coming
> > from qemu. I took a fast look, but didn't see anything obvious,
> > Aurelien do you know if there's any local patches applied in qemu?
> > 
> 
> According to the qemu sources, vgabios is built unmodified from:
> 
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/virt/vgabios/vgabios.git

Ok, I've diffed the current vgabios package from Debian and the one
from the git tree and they are identical (except for the RCS id).

There's no local patches applied in the Debian package which could
make it break. So I don't really know what might be going on. Maybe
different built environment?

regards,
guillem



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