Savage DRI driver for kernel 2.6

The S3 savage driver from Xorg does not support 3D acceleration, and
glxgear shows only 150fps in 16 color depth. To have the hardware
acceleration on, go to http:/dri.freedesktop.org/snapshots/ and dnownload both common and savage
driver. After decompressing it, run install.sh. The current version
runs well on this laptop and achieves 650fps instantly.d The xorg.conf
file can be kept intact as those without new drivers.

Continue reading

爸爸妈妈, 你们好

对于父母的感谢是无法在文字中表达出来的, 他们永远是我的家园和不离不弃的支持. 父母对于孩子的关爱, 远远超过孩子所能反馈给父母的.
每每到黑夜入睡之前, 才有时间静下心来, 想想远方的父亲母亲是否安好, 他们是否报喜不报忧. 这么多年飘流在外, 对于双亲除了想念,
就是无法在身边陪伴的亏疚.

爸爸妈妈, 为人父母放知父母难. 谢谢你们, 谢谢你们的理解, 谢谢你们给我的一切.

Continue reading

2.6.x kernel options for VFAT and NTFS

When compiling a 2.6.x kernel for latest simplified chinese VFAT/NTFS file system, the following kernel options must be set:

  • File system->vfat->default codepage is 936, default iocharset is utf8
  • File system->Native Language Support->default encoding is utf8.

This works because the win2k and winXP all used Unicode to save chinese/japanese file name.

 

Continue reading