[openbeos] Re: Haiku VMware video driver in BeOS 5 PE?

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 13:04:11 +0100 (MET)

"Paulo Estrela" <paulojbe@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Is it possible to use haiku's vmware video driver in beos 5 pe? I 
> tried to copy
> driver and accelerant binaries to respective folders but screen 
> remains in b&w mode.

Since Haiku's kernel drivers currently link against "kernel.so" instead 
of "_KERNEL_" like in BeOS, you have to specifically compile them for 
BeOS.
If you have the developer tools installed, and the Haiku source ready, 
it would work like this:
$ TARGET_PLATFORM=r5 jam vmware vmware.accelerant

Bye,
   Axel.


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