Re: i810 problems
Am Sonntag, 25. März 2001 00:35 schrieb Victor:
> I've installed potato 2.2r2 on my desktop, a Celeron Compaq Presario,
> endowed unfortunately of an Intel 82810 graphic card which I would use with
> X and kde. I've read all the extremely poor and distressing pieces of
> "Documentation" about i810 both under the various /usr/doc and
> www.debian.org/branden and downloaded the required tar file.
> I've installed X86Free 3.3.6 and the server xserver-svga which according to
> dselect supports i810 (how? ;-( )
> I've compiled agpgart.o
> and then I've felt lost & miserable: what does the cryptic sentence in the
> tar file documentation "....................Then recompile the glx module:
> ./configure --with-mesa=<mesasrc> --enable-agp && make
> make install (as root)......................." mean?
> Where is that glx module, I couldn't find it!!!!!!
> Is there anybody out there able to explain in a straightforward way (step
> by step) how I can set the i810 graphic card?
The easiest way would be Kernel 2.2.18 or 2.4.2+ and XFree 4.0.2+. I think
there are some sources for X4 for potato somewhere but I changed to woody
which is pretty stable here (gimp is far more stable than in potato and X
somewhat, too).
Hendrik
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