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fix: Do not install VirtIO GPU driver on Windows 8 #2231

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Update legacy.sh
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Dockerfile
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Expand Up @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ COPY --from=qemux/qemu:7.50 --exclude=usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64 / /
ARG TARGETARCH

ARG VERSION_WSDD="1.27"
ARG VERSION_DXVK="2.7.1"
ARG VERSION_DXVK="3.0.2"
ARG VERSION_VIRTIO="1.9.61"
ARG VERSION_BLINTER="1.0.112"

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15 changes: 0 additions & 15 deletions assets/win81x64-enterprise.cmd
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Expand Up @@ -96,21 +96,6 @@ rem Install the product key without activating Windows immediately.
cscript.exe //B //Nologo "%SystemRoot%\System32\slmgr.vbs" /ipk "XXX"
rem END PRODUCT_KEY

rem Trust the VirtIO display driver publisher to avoid an interactive prompt.
powershell.exe -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "$catalog = Get-ChildItem -Path (Join-Path $env:SystemRoot 'Drivers\viogpudo') -Filter '*.cat' | Select-Object -First 1; if ($null -eq $catalog) { exit 1 }; $certificate = (Get-AuthenticodeSignature -LiteralPath $catalog.FullName).SignerCertificate; if ($null -eq $certificate) { exit 1 }; [IO.File]::WriteAllBytes((Join-Path $env:TEMP 'viogpudo.cer'), $certificate.Export([Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509ContentType]::Cert))"

if not errorlevel 1 (
certutil.exe -addstore -f TrustedPublisher "%TEMP%\viogpudo.cer"
if not errorlevel 1 (
pnputil.exe -i -a "%SystemRoot%\Drivers\viogpudo\viogpudo.inf"
)
)

del /q "%TEMP%\viogpudo.cer" >nul 2>&1

rem Install the VirtIO display driver last to avoid disrupting earlier setup work.
pnputil.exe -i -a "%SystemRoot%\Drivers\viogpudo\viogpudo.inf"

type nul > "%SETUP_COMPLETE%"
exit /b 0

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15 changes: 0 additions & 15 deletions assets/win81x64.cmd
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Expand Up @@ -96,21 +96,6 @@ rem Install the product key without activating Windows immediately.
cscript.exe //B //Nologo "%SystemRoot%\System32\slmgr.vbs" /ipk "XXX"
rem END PRODUCT_KEY

rem Trust the VirtIO display driver publisher to avoid an interactive prompt.
powershell.exe -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "$catalog = Get-ChildItem -Path (Join-Path $env:SystemRoot 'Drivers\viogpudo') -Filter '*.cat' | Select-Object -First 1; if ($null -eq $catalog) { exit 1 }; $certificate = (Get-AuthenticodeSignature -LiteralPath $catalog.FullName).SignerCertificate; if ($null -eq $certificate) { exit 1 }; [IO.File]::WriteAllBytes((Join-Path $env:TEMP 'viogpudo.cer'), $certificate.Export([Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509ContentType]::Cert))"

if not errorlevel 1 (
certutil.exe -addstore -f TrustedPublisher "%TEMP%\viogpudo.cer"
if not errorlevel 1 (
pnputil.exe -i -a "%SystemRoot%\Drivers\viogpudo\viogpudo.inf"
)
)

del /q "%TEMP%\viogpudo.cer" >nul 2>&1

rem Install the VirtIO display driver last to avoid disrupting earlier setup work.
pnputil.exe -i -a "%SystemRoot%\Drivers\viogpudo\viogpudo.inf"

type nul > "%SETUP_COMPLETE%"
exit /b 0

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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions src/define.sh
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Expand Up @@ -1342,6 +1342,8 @@ getLink4() {

[[ "${lang,,}" != "en" && "${lang,,}" != "en-us" ]] && return 0

return 0 # Disable

case "${id,,}" in
"win11x64-ltsc" | "win11x64-enterprise-ltsc" )
size=5144817664
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion src/legacy.sh
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Expand Up @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ setMachine() {
"win2003"* | "win2008"* | "win2012"*| \
"winvista"* | "win7"* | "win8"* | "reactos" )

writeState "vga" "vmvga" || return 1 ;;
writeState "vga" "vmware" || return 1 ;;

esac

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