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RE: 2.6.15.1 kernel upgrade and DRI problem



Do you have the libgl1-mesa-dri package installed?

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> From: David E. Fox [mailto:dfox@m206-157.dsl.tsoft.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 4:32 AM
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: 2.6.15.1 kernel upgrade and DRI problem
> 
> 
> I've been using 2.6.12-1 on Etch for several months and DRI 
> with my Matrox g450 has been working fine (lately, although 
> there have been times that it didn't work).
> 
> Recently I got a digital camera and memory card and because 
> of this I got a USB card reader (Sandisk 1G card in it at the 
> moment). As a consequence, 2.6.12-1 has trouble reading the 
> card, so I decided to upgrade the kernel to 2.6.15-1.
> 
> THe result: DRI is disabled. I can't figure out why.
> 
> I made diffs of the kernel configuration and X.org logs: 
> maybe someone could spot something in there that's not quite 
> right. My first approach was to copy the 2.6.12-1 config and 
> use that as a skeleton in building a newer kernel, but that 
> didn't work as expected - at least not the first time,and 
> this is an upgrade kernel I installed with apt.
> 
> I also am going  to try booting back to 2.6.12 to see if DRI 
> still works.... and maybe cross-reference with Kubuntu - I 
> was able to get the USB contents seen fine with the latest 
> revision of that, but didn't try DRI.
> 
> If only I could get both things working I'd be much happier :).
> 
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