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bug#36069: Menu-based installer unusable through noVNC
From: |
Björn Höfling |
Subject: |
bug#36069: Menu-based installer unusable through noVNC |
Date: |
Thu, 27 Jun 2019 10:27:41 +0200 |
On Thu, 27 Jun 2019 08:34:21 +0200
Robert Vollmert <address@hidden> wrote:
> > On 26. Jun 2019, at 22:23, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
> > <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > Passing “-vga cirrus” reduces the display size.
[..]
> > So presumably the VPS is using an old QEMU or passes -vga cirrus.
>
> Great find! Indeed, lspci lists
>
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Cirrus Logic GD 5446
>
> Is this something that could be fixed by including a driver for that
> card in the kernel?
Yes, good catch! On my server I find the exact same Cirrus Logic driver
with lspci. Furthermore, when starting locally the QEMU-Instance with
the "-vga cirrus" option, viewing the installer through vinagre shows a
cropped scene (screenshot attached).
Björn
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- bug#36069: Menu-based installer unusable through noVNC, (continued)
- bug#36069: Menu-based installer unusable through noVNC, Björn Höfling, 2019/06/24
- bug#36069: Menu-based installer unusable through noVNC, Ludovic Courtès, 2019/06/25
- bug#36069: Menu-based installer unusable through noVNC, Robert Vollmert, 2019/06/25
- bug#36069: Menu-based installer unusable through noVNC, Björn Höfling, 2019/06/25
- bug#36069: Menu-based installer unusable through noVNC, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz), 2019/06/25
- bug#36069: Menu-based installer unusable through noVNC, Robert Vollmert, 2019/06/25
- bug#36069: Menu-based installer unusable through noVNC, Björn Höfling, 2019/06/26
- bug#36069: Menu-based installer unusable through noVNC, Robert Vollmert, 2019/06/26
- bug#36069: Menu-based installer unusable through noVNC, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz), 2019/06/26
- bug#36069: Menu-based installer unusable through noVNC, Robert Vollmert, 2019/06/27
- bug#36069: Menu-based installer unusable through noVNC,
Björn Höfling <=
- bug#36069: Menu-based installer unusable through noVNC, Ludovic Courtès, 2019/06/26