xf86-video-xgi status?

Ian Romanick idr at freedesktop.org
Mon May 4 14:22:19 PDT 2009


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Michael Cronenworth wrote:

> I may be getting possession of a server that has a XGI Z9s video chip 
> integrated on the motherboard and as far as I have researched X will not 
> work since Fedora doesn't ship the xgi driver.

It should work with the vesa driver, and it might work with the SiS driver.

> I cloned f.o git and found a 1.5 megabyte patch sitting in the resulting 
> directory. This doesn't look good.
> 
> Is there anyone in particular working on the xgi driver? It looks abandoned.

I had been working on it for awhile, but, as far as I'm aware, nobody
has touched it in over a year.  I don't have any XGI Z7 or Z9 hardware
(or any interest), so I won't be making any changes either.
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