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Re: X missing DRI module?



Thus spake Geoff Beaumont:
> 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 
 
I'm running Woody here, and I do in fact have those files - looks like
it didn't install right.
Good luck,
Steve
-- 
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