help configuring OpenGL

[Alastair G. Hogge]

On Friday, 30 April 2004 09:19, Earl Larsen wrote:

[Please reply all on the list]

> On Thursday 29 April 2004 02:17 am, you wrote:
> > On Thursday, 29 April 2004 12:55, Earl Larsen wrote:
> > > I checked to see if OpenGL was set  correctly by running "glxinfo |
> > > grep direct". And the output came out as fallows:
> > >
> > > direct rendering: No
> > > OpenGL renderer string: Mesa GLX Indirect
> > >
> > > I have DRI installed and have an ATI radeon agp vedio card. I am
> > > running FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE. I have agp_load="yes" in loader.conf. And
> > > the fallowing is my XF86Config file:
> >
> > [snip XF86Config]
> >
> > Are you loading the kernel radeon.ko driver?
> > Not sure on a 4.9 system but try "cd /boot/modules; kldload radeon.ko"
> > /boot/modules may be /modules
> >
> > -Alastair
>
> I went into /modules and radeon.ko was not in their. Do I need to put
> radeon.ko in /modules, and recompile my kernel? I went into the dir ware
> radeon.ko is located. And typed kldload radeon.ko as root, and it came up
> with kldload: can't load radeon.ko: No such file or directory. Do I need to
> add something to my Kernel?
OK. With a little research I found the following:
To build and install DRM, cd /usr/src/sys/modules/drm && make all install

DRM == Direct Rendering modules. This will hopefully give you radeon.ko

Check out http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/dri/ for more info