Wayland works outside of X on ATI/AMD and Nvidia

Elijah Insua tmpvar at gmail.com
Wed Feb 16 22:05:59 PST 2011


this is pure awesome, thank you for sharing!

-- Elijah

On Feb 17, 2011, at 1:02 AM, Darxus at chaosreigns.com wrote:

> On 02/17, Darxus at chaosreigns.com wrote:
>> need a 2.6.38 kernel to get page flip support.  Nvidia needs a kernel
>> built from the Nouveau git repo, and an additional patch:
> 
> That just got committed, so you can skip the patching steps in my
> instructions, which leaves:
> 
>  git clone --depth 1 git://anongit.freedesktop.org/nouveau/linux-2.6
>  cd linux-2.6
>  cp /boot/config-`uname -r` .config # use .config of currently running kernel
>  yes "" | make oldconfig # use defaults for new options
>  make clean && make && make modules && sudo make modules_install && sudo make install
>  mkinitramfs -o initrd.img `make kernelversion`+
>  sudo mv initrd.img /boot/initrd.img-`make kernelversion`+
>  sudo update-grub
> 
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