Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2018 21:08:29 +0000 (UTC) From: Niclas Zeising <zeising@FreeBSD.org> To: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r484330 - head/graphics/drm-legacy-kmod Message-ID: <201811062108.wA6L8TeS079944@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: zeising Date: Tue Nov 6 21:08:29 2018 New Revision: 484330 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/484330 Log: graphics/drm-legacy-kmod: Add pkg-message Add pkg-message to graphics/drm-legacy-kmod giving some instructions for how to load modules and point people to xf86-video-ati-legacy in case of problems with the ATI/AMD legacy driver and X. Added: head/graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/pkg-message (contents, props changed) Modified: head/graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/Makefile Modified: head/graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/Makefile ============================================================================== --- head/graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/Makefile Tue Nov 6 21:03:52 2018 (r484329) +++ head/graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/Makefile Tue Nov 6 21:08:29 2018 (r484330) @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ PORTNAME= drm-legacy-kmod PORTVERSION= g20181031 +PORTREVISION= 1 CATEGORIES= graphics MAINTAINER= jmd@FreeBSD.org Added: head/graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/pkg-message ============================================================================== --- /dev/null 00:00:00 1970 (empty, because file is newly added) +++ head/graphics/drm-legacy-kmod/pkg-message Tue Nov 6 21:08:29 2018 (r484330) @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +The drm-legacy-kmod port can be enabled for older Intel and ATI/AMD graphics +adapters as well as legacy graphics adapters through kld_list in /etc/rc.conf. + +Simply add kld_list="/boot/modules/[driver].ko to /etc/rc.conf, for example +kld_list="/boot/modules/i915kms.ko" for the intel GPU driver or +kld_list="/boot/modules/radeonkms.ko" for the ATI/AMD GPU driver. + +Please ensure that all users requiring graphics are members of the +"video" group. + +If you are having trouble with ATI/AMD graphics cards and X, try installing +xf86-video-ati-legacy instead of xf86-video-ati.
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