Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 23:49:22 -0500 From: Super Bisquit <superbisquit@gmail.com> To: Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: For all agp PowerMacs, agp module must be built. Message-ID: <AANLkTi=99deE1evVQAgk4iy_9O5QmAPTMZLn2=McZ297@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=WZPjZF2C9-us_t%2BDF402PZrDg%2B6DcAUgwF2xH@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTimvZBVDRdLbm6KJAxArHorR0sQ9Td99f=oJc7Bg@mail.gmail.com> <4D338C38.4090607@freebsd.org> <AANLkTi=WZPjZF2C9-us_t%2BDF402PZrDg%2B6DcAUgwF2xH@mail.gmail.com>
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$ whoami boogers $ uname -a FreeBSD timey.limey 9.0-20100418-SNAP FreeBSD 9.0-20100418-SNAP #0: Sun Apr 18 06:51:02 UTC 2010 root@dynode.isc.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC powerpc $ ps -U boogers|grep xxxterm 76124 1 I+ 0:06.51 xxxterm 76240 2 S+ 0:00.02 grep xxxterm $ kldstat Id Refs Address Size Name 1 2 0x100000 9c4258 kernel 2 1 0xac5000 16450 agp.ko $ uptime 4:44AM up 5:09, 1 user, load averages: 1.16, 0.70, 0.37 $ ps aux| grep lx boogers 20971 0.0 0.9 33968 13644 v0 S 1:25AM 1:19.69 lxpanel boogers 20989 0.0 1.7 43500 27192 v0 I 1:26AM 0:37.32 lxtermin boogers 76428 0.0 0.1 10284 1112 2 S+ 4:45AM 0:00.02 grep lx $ ps aux| grep box boogers 20966 0.0 0.5 20756 8280 v0 S 1:25AM 0:02.03 openbox boogers 76443 0.0 0.1 10284 1112 2 S+ 4:46AM 0:00.02 grep box $ There is more proof for you and the others. On 1/16/11, Super Bisquit <superbisquit@gmail.com> wrote: > Any PowerMac with an AGP slot will not function properly without the module > being loaded. This is the reason why my PowerMac G4 Quicksilver did not > work > properly with X until now. Also, certain graphics cards will require it in > order to properly function. You know good and well how much I have tried > finding a solution. If in doubt, have someone test it out on similar > equipment. > Look at the man 4 agp page. > > On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 7:24 PM, Nathan Whitehorn > <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>wrote: > >> On 01/16/11 17:27, Super Bisquit wrote: >> >>> The agp kernel module is not just an option, it is a necessity. >>> If possible, please have the module included with the source for the >>> next >>> release. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ppc >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ppc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>> >> The agp module provides no features currently used by anything. Can you >> describe why you think it is a necessity? >> -Nathan >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ppc >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ppc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >
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