Re: dri disabled on Etch / Xorg

[Michelle Konzack <linux4michelle@freenet.de>]

Am 2006-09-10 15:40:46, schrieb David E. Fox:

> dfox@m206-157:/var/log$ grep DRI Xorg.0.log
> (II) Loading extension XFree86-DRI
> (EE) MGA(0): [drm] DRIScreenInit failed.  Disabling DRI.

Same problem here, Etch AND Sid.
Under Sarge I can not activate DRI too.

> I'm using a Matrox G450 card.

Me too.

> There was a recent workaround that I employed during the transition
> from Xorg 6.9 to 7.0, which also disabled DRI, but the following
> workaround enabled it:
> 
> Section "Device"
>         Identifier      "Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA G450 AGP"
>         Driver          "mga"
>         BusID           "PCI:1:0:0"
>         Option          "OldDmaInit"  "true"
> EndSection

Never tried it.  Maybe it works on Sarge too?

Thanks, Greetings and nice Day
    Michelle Konzack
    Systemadministrator
    Tamay Dogan Network
    Debian GNU/Linux Consultant


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