[packages/VirtualBox] do not package vboxvideo_drv; kernel driver is now preferred

Jan Palus atler at pld-linux.org
Wed Nov 23 16:11:27 CET 2016


On 23.11.2016 15:16, Jan Palus wrote:
> On 23.11.2016 13:25, Jan Rękorajski wrote:
> > What about older kernels? Will 3.18, 4.1 or 4.4 work as well?
> 
> I would assume so but didn't really check in practice. The only
> prerequisites are KMS in kernel (present in 3.18) and xorg's modesetting
> driver in userspace. From dependencies point of view I suppose we could
> add P: xorg-driver-video-modesetting to xorg-xserver-server and
> R: xorg-driver-video-modesetting to VirtualBox-guest-x11.

Anyway confirmed it works on 3.18.44 and 4.8.10 equally well.


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