On Wed, 2002-08-14 at 23:39, Adam C Powell IV wrote: > > Michel Dänzer wrote: > > >On Sun, 2002-08-11 at 06:03, Joss Winn wrote: > > > > > >>I've had DRI working fine with SUSE on my iMac so I know it works > >>but the same XFconfig doesn't work on my new install of Woody. > >> > >>I've been looking for the kernel module r128 but can't see them unless > >>they are these: > >>/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri/r128_dri.so > >>/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/r128_drv.o > >> > >> > >No, it's /lib/modules/<version>/kernel/drivers/char/drm/r128.o . If you > >don't want to build your own kernel with it enabled, you can try > >kernel-image-2.4.18-powerpc-xfs which seems to provide it. > > > > > Cool! Got that kernel and r128 loaded fine when X started on my G4 cube > (but wish I had known to modprobe gmac for the network to work, that > took a little while to figure out :-). > > Unfortunately, when a GL window opened, the display hung and I had to > remotely kill the process that tried to open it. :-( > > Could there be a device with the wrong permissions? I notice > /dev/dri/card0 is root.root 666, the same for my working Voodoo3 Intel > boxes...
So it's not a permissions problem (and even if it was, you wouldn't get hangs because it'd use software rendering). Using or not using agpgart (whichever you aren't doing now :) may help. You could also try deb http://penguinppc.org/~daenzer/debian/dri-trunk/ ./ for bleeding edge DRI. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
