Gryn wrote: > > Hellos, > > I'm reading all the documentation I can find, and I'm trying to setup my > machine to use 3d acceleration with my voodoo 3000. I'd prefer to use only > use debian packages, so my question isn't exactly -how- to do this, but rather > if it's possible! :) > > I've spent about 10 hours reading and experimenting (and luckly not breaking > anything a ctrl-alt-del couldn't fix), and I've had little luck. The best > I've been able to do is to get the OSMESA library to kick in. (that is, > software rendering). Which is annoying, since that's what I started off with > :) . > > Is there a place for debian users to read up on these sorts of specific > issues or is this list actually the appropriate place to ask? > > So, now as I go to sleep I'm asking if you can use Debian packages only and > get hardware acceleration to work. (p.s. I'm 99% sure I've got the config > files for X windows correct, it seems that it's getting the correct libraries > or something similar to kick in that is my problem).
what kernel and what version of X? if its kernel 2.2 and Xfree 3 i can help ive done countless installations. nate -- ::: ICQ: 75132336 http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
