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Date:      Sun, 14 Aug 2005 11:59:12 +0200
From:      Markus Trippelsdorf <markus@trippelsdorf.de>
To:        Miguel Mendez <flynn@energyhq.es.eu.org>
Cc:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 32bit Linux dri apps on FreeBSD/amd64?
Message-ID:  <20050814095912.GA651@bsd.trippelsdorf.de>
In-Reply-To: <20050814113127.7d69af2b.flynn@energyhq.es.eu.org>
References:  <20050814113127.7d69af2b.flynn@energyhq.es.eu.org>

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On Sun, Aug 14, 2005 at 11:31:27AM +0200, Miguel Mendez wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to run linux-enemyterritory which, incidentally is marked as
> 386 only, although I don't see any reason why amd64 couldn't be added
> to the supported arches.
> 
> I've installed said port and linux_dri, linux-base-8 and
> linux-XFree86-libs. When trying to run et it fails when
> opening /dev/dri/card0. Can anybody shed some light on what's going on?
> I remember playing et on i386 before. Is this an AMD64-only issue?
> 
Yes, the 64 bit X Server and the 32 bit client use different handle
sizes.   
The DRI people are working on this issue, see:
http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/DrmMapHandling and
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=943
for further information.
-- 
Markus



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