Re: FONT PROBLEMS! XF4-phase1 debs, v8 -> v11, mga, 16 bpp

["Thomas E. Vaughan" <vaughan@tensor.nssl.noaa.gov>]

On Mon, Aug 14, 2000 at 09:27:13PM +0200, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote:
>
> "Thomas E. Vaughan" <vaughan@tensor.nssl.noaa.gov> writes:
> 
>> 8-bpp and 24-bpp depths work fine, but I need 16 bpp in order to get
>> hardware acceleration for OpenGL.  Downgrading to v8 solved the problem
>> for the time being.
> 
> Which kernel are you using

$ uname -a
Linux tensor 2.4.0-test6 #1 Mon Aug 14 11:11:27 CDT 2000 i686 unknown

With the stock mga kernel module.

> and specifically, which drm module are you using?

---------- begin excerpt from /etc/X11/XF86Config ----------

Section "Module"
	Load  "extmod"
	Load  "xie"
	Load  "pex5"
	Load  "glx"
	Load  "dri"
	Load  "GLcore"
	Load  "dbe"
	Load  "record"
EndSection

Section "Device"
	Identifier  "G400"
	Driver      "mga"
	VendorName  "Matrox"
	BoardName   "MGA G400 AGP"
	BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
	Identifier "MainScreen"
	Device     "G400"
	Monitor    "PanaSync"
	DefaultDepth   16
	SubSection "Display"
		Depth     16
		Modes     "1280x1024" "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
	EndSubSection
EndSection

Section "DRI"
     Mode 0666
EndSection

---------- end excerpt from /etc/X11/XF86Config ----------

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