kodi with framebuffer on cubox-i

Rainer Dorsch ml at bokomoko.de
Wed Oct 4 20:37:05 UTC 2017


Hi Paul,

I checked versions now, I should be good, but the xserver still does not start (started with 
the Xserver now and look to kodi as a second step).

On Mittwoch, 4. Oktober 2017 11:33:25 CEST Paul Wise wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 1:33 AM, Rainer Dorsch wrote:
> > I experimented with kodi on the cubox-i without proprietary extensions.
> 
> Since the CuBox i* series of devices use Vivante GPUs and there are
> reverse engineered libre drivers called etnaviv for these GPUs, you
> should be able to get graphics using solely Debian main and no
> proprietary extensions. 

*rd at xbian*:*~*$ uname -a 
*rd at xbian*:*~*$ 

> I note the etnaviv support for libdrm is in
> Debian buster and later 

*rd at xbian*:*~*$ apt-cache policy libdrm-etnaviv1  
*rd at xbian*:*~*$ 


> and the etnaviv support for mesa is in Debian
> sid and later. 

*rd at xbian*:*~*$ apt-cache policy mesa-va-drivers  
*rd at xbian*:*~*$ apt-cache policy mesa-vdpau-drivers  
*rd at xbian*:*~*$ 


> If you would like this on Debian stretch or earlier you
> would have to backport Linux, mesa, libdrm and possibly some other
> things.
> 
> https://www.solid-run.com/freescale-imx6-family/cubox-i/cubox-i-specificatio
> ns/ https://github.com/etnaviv
> https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=etnaviv
> https://packages.debian.org/search?suite=sid&mode=filename&searchon=contents
> &keywords=etnaviv

But Xorg still rejects to start:

[    31.067] (EE)  


Any ideas and hints are welcome....

Thanks
Rainer

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Rainer Dorsch
http://bokomoko.de/
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