On Sun, 2010-03-07 at 13:46 +0100, Alexey Feldgendler wrote: > On Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:14:17 +0100, Brice Goglin > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > You probably should enable KMS in your kernel. > > Tried this now by passing radeon.modeset=1 to the kernel. This resulted in > the following failure in the X.org log: > > (EE) RADEON(0): [dri] RADEONDRIGetVersion failed because of a version > mismatch. > [dri] This chipset requires a kernel module version of 1.17.0, > [dri] but the kernel reports a version of 2.0.0.[dri] If using legacy > modesetting, upgrade your kernel. > [dri] If using kernel modesetting, make sure your module is > [dri] loaded prior to starting X, and that this driver was built > [dri] with support for KMS. > [dri] Disabling DRI.
Looks like the driver wasn't built with KMS support. Maybe the build dependencies are too lax. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.vmware.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

