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Re: Direct Rendering with Debian Xorg



On Sat, 06 Aug 2005 23:21:25 +0300
David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il> wrote:

> I had been using the dri-trunk packages over xfree for a while to enable DRI 
> on my ATI mach64 clunker. These dri-trunk packages intalled over xfree but 
> were in fact xorg based but the xorg would not load so I continued with xfree 
> and it ran fine this way.
> 
> I recently went over to Xorg off Sid. Easiest upgrade imaginable. This Xorg 
> supercedes the dri-trunk packages. I replaced these with xlibmesa and the DRM 
> off the DRI project's CVS. After minor surgery over gcc version "magic" 
> conflicts, got the DRM modules to load up fine. Direct rendering does not 
> work.
> 
> Has anyone had success with this and can point me in the right direction. (The 
> dri-trunk packages are no longer maintained--I even tried putting them back 
> but it still did not work so something in the Xorg itself?)
> 

I forced the dri packages to install over Xorg due to conflicting files. Direct
rendering works for me. Didn't have time yet to see how to work with debian's
Xorg directly.

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