On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 09:29:54 +0200, David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 14 November 2004 15:45, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > wrote: > > > I have this as part of the struggle to get dri working on the old ATI > > > rage pro clunker. Finally did compile a mach64.ko and got it working. The > > > question is: Do I need this particular package? > > > > > > Any open-GL library I try to install, say for compiling a game, will > > > demand the removal of this package. Will removing it kill my DRI (in > > > other words, catch 22), or is it superfluous? Since they provide the same > > > interface, is there some way to get the other libraries installed leaving > > > this in place? > > > > I suppose you are running Sarge or Sid so maybe you need xlibmesa-dri > > instead. > > This or its equivalent is what is attempted to install. My worry is that they > might not work with the mach64 card--otherwise why is there such a package? > >
I've not direct experience with ATI Rage Pro, so you can try to install the xlibmesa-dri and look if your DRI still works, but i suspect Micha is right. So if xlibmesa-dri don't support your cards you better follow his advice to use Michael Daenzer trunk (http://people.debian.org/~daenzer/). Andrea -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
