Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 08:11:38 +0100 From: Christopher Illies <christopher.illies@ki.se> To: Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 7.0-snap on iBook G4 + few questions Message-ID: <20051114071138.GA74462@Klabautermann.ks.se> In-Reply-To: <4375CE69.3040007@freebsd.org> References: <20051112103316.GA59950@Klabautermann.ks.se> <4375CE69.3040007@freebsd.org>
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On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 09:13:45PM +1000, Peter Grehan wrote: > >Second question: My iBook has a radeon graphics card. According to the > >the freebsd ppc web site a special driver (radeon_driver.c) is needed. > >Where should this file be put to be compiled? In the xorg source tree? > > In the /usr/ports/x11-servers/xorg-server/ port, do a 'make patch'. > Then drop radeo_driver.c into > > work/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/ati/ > > ... and 'make' as per normal. > > The patch was done a while back: I hope that it still does the right > thing, since the Xorg port has probably changed since then. It worked on my iBook, using a ports tree from Nov 12. Xorg starts and works fine. Christopher
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