Fwd: Re: Matrox G400 dri woes
--- Nuhn Yobiznez <exxcomm@rocketmail.com> wrote:
> Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2001 02:26:32 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Nuhn Yobiznez <exxcomm@rocketmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Matrox G400 dri woes
> To: malex@purdue.edu
>
>
> --- Oleksandr Moskalenko <malex@purdue.edu> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm having no end of trouble trying to get dri
> work
> > on my dual-head
> > Matrox G400 32Mb. The xfree86 in question is newly
> > appearing in unstable
> > 4.1.0.
> > If I try to run X with the mga_drv.o that comes
> with
> > XFree86 or the one
> > from Matrox website I get this error:
> > [dri] mga.o kernel module version is 2.0.1 but
> > version 3.0.x is needed.
> >
> > If I compile the 4.1.0 driver according to this
> > hint:
> > -----
> > The version included with 2.4.5 is a 2.0.x-series
> > mga.o. You need to
> > build 3.0.x from the
> >
>
xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/os-support/linux/drm/kernel
> > directory
> > included in the XFree86 source.
> >
> > --
> > Adam Sampson <azz@gnu.org>
> > <URL:http://azz.us-lot.org/>
> > -----
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm having the same problem but when i try to
> build the mga from xfree86.org 4.1 source and load
> the
> kernel module I get:
> (==) MGA(0): Write-combining range
> (0xae000000,0x2000000)
> (--) MGA(0): 16 DWORD fifo
> (==) MGA(0): Default visual is TrueColor
> (EE) MGA(0): [drm] MGADRIScreenInit failed (DRI
> version = 4.0.0, expected 3.0.x). Disabling DRI.
> (II) MGA(0): Using 5529 lines for offscreen memory.
>
> This is puzzling and I am working on many fronts to
> resolve it but nothing is forthcoming at present.
> I'll keep you posted as to my progress as it seems a
> matrox only bug.
>
> =====
> Regards- Tim Stetson Whiskey Sour Nuhn O.
> Yobiznez
>
> Licq # 14373626
>
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>
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>
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