On Sun, 13 May 2001, Vivek Dasmohapatra wrote: > Ah, in this case you will probably have to do something similar to what I > had to do for one of my machines that was supported by the dri.sourceforge > branch: I installed the debian XFree86 woody package [just updated to > 4.03, btw], then fetched the dri source, built and installed it over the > top of the debian package - you may have to tweak a couple of install > paths, but other than that, things seem to work out Ok. Also, I had to > copy the kernel module from the dri source tree into the /lib/KVERSION > tree by hand, and you should be aware that everytime you remake/reinstall > the kernel, you'll have to copy the dri.sourceforge version of the kernel > module back in [after rebuilding it against the new kernel] > > I can probably dig up the config changes I had to make to the dri tree to > make it install more or less cleanly on top of the debian package, if you > like. That would be really great. My son detected TuxRacer as his most wanted games at the "Braunschweiger Linux Days" :). Now I want to offer him this ability at least on the laptop, because our desktop has only K6/200 with PCI bus and I'm not sure if it would be much fun to find a working PCI card for this fairly old box.
Kind regards Andreas.