Bug#236334: xserver-xfree86: agpgart doesn't work under kernel 2.6
On Fri, 2004-03-05 at 20:22, Jason Dorje Short wrote:
> Christian Guggenberger wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 02:39:49AM -0500, Jason Dorje Short wrote:
> >
> >>Package: xserver-xfree86
> >>Version: 4.3.0-3
> >>Severity: important
> >>Tags: sid
> >>
> >
> >
> > That's not a bug in X, me thinks.
> > I'm guessing, that you haven't loaded your chipset specific agp module,
> > which in your case would be 'intel-agp'
> >
> > Starting with 2.6, there's a generic agpgart module, and several *-agp
> > modules for different AGP chips. YOu need to load both, before starting the
> > Xserver.
>
> So it seems. Thanks!
>
> But, this still leaves some problems:
>
> - The error message is not correct for linux-2.6. It's giving a very
> specific diagnosis of the problem that isn't correct under 2.6 (or
> probably, under other kernels).
> - The X configuarion program sets up agpgart to be loaded, but when I
> rerun it it doesn't set up intel-agp to be loaded.
>
would you send the errors you are referring to, back to this bugreport.
I have no idea of what error messages you're talking about...
> Also, now X will start but the mouse doesn't work. I have no idea why
> this would be, and can't give any useful diagnostic information.
>
okay, send the whole xfree86.log to this bug.
- Christian
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