On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 01:54:19PM +0200, Björn wrote: > fre 2004-05-21 klockan 09.07 skrev Branden Robinson: > > On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 02:53:24PM +0200, Björn Nitzler wrote: > > > Good afternoon, a brief test report. following the nice instructions it builds > > > fine. libx11-dev fails to install properly though. > > > > Can you describe this problem, please > > well i had an up to date as of yesterday install of debian unstable, and > besides my usual fix of packages ;) i had done an apt-get install > kde-devel so x devel packages was installed and when i did the dpkg -iO > *.deb stuff it failed on that package. fixed it by apt-get -f install > and it then removed some of the devel packages. 4 of them if i remember > correct.Can't check the version at my machine for the moment but i have > a vague remeberance of some strange versioning combination in one of the > devel packages. I'm afraid this is insufficient information for us to do much about the problem. > > > my platform is i386 (athlon) on a via chipset. graphic card is a > > > radeon 7500 (rv200qw) DRI and OpenGL 3d works fine. tried playing > > > return to castle wolfenstein and run glxgears.Have been running it > > > since early this morning. XVideo works fine.everything seem normal to > > > me. > forgot to mention that opengl screensavers still flickers badly. Michel Dänzer would probably advise you to try the unofficial xlibmesa-dri-trunk packages[1]. :) > > Hmmm, so this broke with XFree86 4.3.0 but didn't get worse on the SVN > > trunk? > > That would be correct, one odd fact is (have been wrestling a bit with > this card since i bought it when xfree86 announced full 3d support and > released it with half broken xvideo and a hard hanging rtcw game;). > long rambling.. just ignore. The funny fact is that the card works > perfect with both those games and all other stuff i have tried if i ran > the cvs debian packages from michael däenzer at the DRI site. and as a > side note since im already testing lots of stuff this week is that > Fedora's xorg packages also works fine. Fedora's using a newer (and different) upstream than we are. [1] http://people.debian.org/~daenzer/ -- G. Branden Robinson | If we believe absurdities, we Debian GNU/Linux | shall commit atrocities. branden@debian.org | -- Voltaire http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |
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