Re: So Close !!!!! (radeon)
On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 03:23:29PM -0400, German Poo Caaman~o wrote:
> - Download XFree-4.2 source files
> - Edit Makefile to install on /usr/local/X11R6
> - make world
> - make install
> - edit /etc/XF86config-4:
> the first time I change the driver to "ati" (it works)
> the second time I chande the driver to "radeon (it works, too)
> - /usr/local/X11R6/bin/X -probeonly (fine)
> - Edit /usr/gdm/gdm.conf (mainly change the path of X and add
> /usr/local/X11R6/bin before the another one).
> Currently I have XFree86-4.1 (from debian package) and 4.2 installed,
> the fonts used coming from XFree86-4.1 (it doesn't matter, I guess)
Thats *exactly* what I did on my Sony Vaio GR150k. Been working fine
for months now. I even got radeon DRI working (at last, accelerated
3D on my laptop!) for a while but it crached when I switched back and
forth from console mode.
sam
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