Hi Andrew, on Wednesday, 2006-01-11 at 16:27:41, you wrote: > try adding > 'Section "DRI" > mode 0660 > Group "video" > endsection' > to your xorg.conf
Oh, that rings a bell, I think I did that to another config a long time
ago...thanks, I'll try tomorrow @work!
> and no those are not the orginal packages, Xorg decided to move to a more
> flexable develepment model(imho) that splits alot of the parts up, if you
> look the driver for the i915 card will be x11-drivers/XF86-video-i810, it
> was done this way so things could be updated faster. instead of 6 months for
> a new driver it might be a week
Yup, I figured that was the motivation---but X.org and XFree86 are still
different projects with different code and all, so I was surprised that
the name starts in xf86- and the description says X.org... Wouldn't
xf86-something indicate a part of the XFree86 project?
cheers!
Matthias
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