On Sun, 7 Aug 2005 12:48:14 +0200 Elimar Riesebieter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 06 Aug 2005 the mental interface of > David Baron told: > > > I had been using the dri-trunk packages over xfree for a while to > > enable DRI on my ATI mach64 clunker. These dri-trunk packages > > intalled over xfree but were in fact xorg based but the xorg would > > not load so I continued with xfree and it ran fine this way. > > > > I recently went over to Xorg off Sid. Easiest upgrade imaginable. > > This Xorg supercedes the dri-trunk packages. I replaced these with > > xlibmesa and the DRM off the DRI project's CVS. After minor > > surgery over gcc version "magic" conflicts, got the DRM modules to > > load up fine. Direct rendering does not work. > > > > Has anyone had success with this and can point me in the right > > direction. (The dri-trunk packages are no longer maintained--I > > even tried putting them back but it still did not work so > > something in the Xorg itself?) > > DRI runs perfect with Xorg out of the sidbox. Use a most actual 2.6. > kernel and you'll be happy. Gents, why are you messing up with that > obsolete dri-trunk stuff? > Elimar > First of all, thats where the DRI development is happening. There is also an issue with DRI and mach64. It's considered insecure so I am guessing that debian is not including the support. The kernel also doesn't have the dri drivers for mach64. > -- > You cannot propel yourself forward by > patting yourself on the back. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > This Mail Was Scanned By Mail-seCure System > at the Tel-Aviv University CC. > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ This Mail Was Scanned By Mail-seCure System at the Tel-Aviv University CC. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
