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Re: X missing DRI module?



At 18:08 08/10/2001 -0500, you wrote:
On Mon, 2001-10-08 at 18:02, Geoff Beaumont wrote:
> I'm having difficulties persuading Direct Rendering to work on my Woody
> machine (Matrox G450 graphics card, XFree86 4.1.0.1) - all the relevant
> packages appear to be there, kernel modules (kernel 2.4.9) and
> XF86Config-4 appears fine (got someone else with a working Matrox G400 to
> compare it with theirs).
>
> The one thing I've been able to find is this, from
> http://www.xfree86.org/4.1.0/DRI10.html#35
>
> The DRI 3D driver for the G200/G400 should be in
> /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri/mga_dri.so. This will be automatically loaded
> by libGL.so.
>
> mga_dri.so doesn't exist on my system, nor does the dri directory within X
> modules. Is this normal for a Debian system? If not, what's the best way
> to go about fixing this?
>
> I have a G450 as well, I am running sid and I have those files. You are
> missing the files.
>
> --Nate

Cheers,

Guess I'll try reinstalling XFree86 and see if that fixes it. Failing that, I guess I
my options are upgrade to Sid XFree86 (bet that depends on half the system...)
or roll my own. Can anyone confirm that the files are there on Woody?

--
Geoff Beaumont
Geoff@stormhammer.com


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