From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 29 13:13:19 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4DB737B404 for ; Tue, 29 Apr 2003 13:13:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from imo-r01.mx.aol.com (imo-r01.mx.aol.com [152.163.225.97]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C6C743F75 for ; Tue, 29 Apr 2003 13:13:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from edinho64@netscape.net) Received: from edinho64@netscape.net by imo-r01.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v34.22.) id f.1b5.5af252f (16226); Tue, 29 Apr 2003 16:13:05 -0400 (EDT) Received: from netscape.net (pool-141-150-115-173.nwrk.east.verizon.net [141.150.115.173]) by air-in02.mx.aol.com (v93.8) with ESMTP id MAILININ22-3f623eaedcd1fd; Tue, 29 Apr 2003 16:13:05 -0400 Message-ID: <3EAEDCD3.9060005@netscape.net> Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 16:13:07 -0400 From: "E. J. Cerejo" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i386; en-US; rv:1.0.2) Gecko/20030208 Netscape/7.02 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: atrull@hybyte.com References: <3EAE2364.3050604@netscape.net> <20030429143221.GA51468@mail.uk.hybyte.net> <3EAE9A73.1020205@netscape.net> <20030429170617.GA62323@mail.uk.hybyte.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Unknown (No Version) cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: Installing DRI support X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 20:13:20 -0000 atrull@hybyte.com wrote: > * E. J. Cerejo [2003-04-29 11:29:55 -0400]: > > >>atrull@hybyte.com wrote: >> >>>* E. J. Cerejo [2003-04-29 03:01:56 -0400]: >>> >>> >>>>I have an ati radeon video card and I'd like to install DRI support, I'm >>>>running 4.8-20030426-STABLE, following the instructions in >>>>http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/dri/install.html tells me that I >>>>should go to /usr/src/sys/modules/drm and "make all install" but I don't >>>>that directory and I did install all the sources. What do I need to get >>>>these modules to my src directory? >>>> >>> >>>those instructions appear to be for freebsd 5 >>> >>>unless you are running five, you want to go to >>>/usr/ports/graphics/drm-kmod && make && make install clean >>> >>>be sure you have recently updated ports and system. >>> >> >>I thought they are talking about stable and 5.0. Here's what it says: >> >> >>For -stable, the DRM is available in the kernel as of April 26th. >>However, the modules are not built by default. To build and install >>them, cd /usr/src/sys/modules/drm and type 'make all install'. >> > > > I've just cvsuped and found that to be so, excuse me for misinterpreting the page. > > To answer your original question, then, if you haven't done so yourself already: > > You need to update /usr/src and (probabley) rebuild kernel and world. Stick with > releng_4, then follow the -stable instructions on the page. Otherwise if you don't > want to go through the hassle, my original advice should work wonders. :) > > All the best, > Alex Trull > > Systems and Network Administrator & Information Commissioner > C : +44 (0) 7966 203990 | Hybyte Solutions & Services Ltd > D : +44 (0) 2079 764219 | 114-116 Rochester Row > S : +44 (0) 2079 764200 | Victoria, London > F : +44 (0) 2079 764229 | SW1P 1JQ > http://mail.uk.hybyte.net/~atrull/pgppub.key After you install that port, are there any special configuration for it or should I just enable dri in XF86Config?