Re: iBook notebook
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 12:27:51PM +0200, Martin Brenda wrote:
> > You have to be sure to get one with a radeon video card, not with a nvidia,
> > especially if you want 3D stuff.
>
> I have a notebook with an ATI Radeon 9000 Mobility. This card is really
> good but I had some problems to get it working under Debian. I had to
> install the XFree86 4.3 experimental package. It is working now but I
> still have some problems with the DRI support. I hope that this will be
> better with the next versions of the XFree86 package.
>
Well, I'm not the maintener, you know ;)
I have that:
ducrot@poupon:~$ grep dri /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://people.debian.org/~daenzer/dri-trunk-sid/ ./
ducrot@poupon:~$ dpkg -l \*trunk\*
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Description
+++-==============-==============-============================================
un drm-trunk-modu <none> (no description available)
ii drm-trunk-modu 2003.10.05-1 Source for the DRI CVS trunk DRM modules
ii xlibmesa-gl1-d 2003.10.05-1 Mesa 3D graphics library [DRI trunk]
un xlibmesa3-dri- <none> (no description available)
ii xserver-xfree8 2003.10.05-1 The XFree86 X server [DRI trunk]
with that, it work OK, but with a 7500 M7 LW.
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