Is radeon supposed to be usable now?

Albert Vest alvest at earthlink.net
Fri Jun 2 03:39:52 PDT 2006


On Wed, 31 May 2006 19:54:06 -0400
Mikhail Teterin <mi+mx at aldan.algebra.com> wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> Encouraged by the recent updates and fixes to DRM in RELENG_6, I rebuilt the 
> world and the x11-servers/xorg-server port, and tried enabling the dri module
> in the config file.

Conspicuous that you don't mention rebuilding kernel w/modules.  That's where the DRM code lives.

...
> The machine would not even reboot -- a cold reset is required...
> 
> Is a PCI (non-AGP) Radeon supposed to work properly now? Should I have rebuilt 
> some other port? Thanks!

You might have to force it to PCI in the xorg.conf file (I do, for my IGP device).

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Albert Vest, al vest at earth link dot net


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