radeon GL woes

[Russell L. Carter]

On 02/18/17 13:21, Russell L. Carter wrote:
> On 02/18/17 13:04, Stari Karp wrote:
>> On Sat, 2017-02-18 at 12:15 -0700, Russell L. Carter wrote:
>>> So I've run into the radeon problem on xorg upgrade, running
>>> mpv gives the
>>>
>>> libGL error: Version 7 or imageFromFds image extension not found
>>> libGL error: failed to load driver: r600
>>>
>>> error.
>>>
>>> Adding /usr/local/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/dri.conf:
>>>
>>> Section "Device"
>>>          Identifier "Radeon"
>>>          Driver "radeon"
>>>          Option "DRI" "2"
>>> EndSection
>>>
>>> has no effect.  Nor does setting Option "DRI" "3"
>>>
>>> I am running without an xorg file, it has up till now
>>> run great.
>>>
>>> I've reinstalled everything that I can think of, I build
>>> via poudriere, and I got rid of the llvm37 and llvm38 that
>>> were lurking on this system.
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Russell
>> The above settings work on my system.
>> My graphics card:
>> vendor='Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI]
>> device="RV770/MP8L
>> [Mobility Radeon HD 4850}'
>>
>
> Apparently the onboard graphics chipset is the AMD 890GX, though I
> don't see any text in dmesg or Xorg.0.log confirming that.  I do see
> "ATI 880" in dmesg.  The motherboard is an ECS A890GXM-A2.  Xorg
> worked perfectly till this week.
>
> I'll wait a few more hours before sticking in an NVIDIA card.
> Saturday night is movie night :-)

And... I had a loose 750 GTX fanless card in the closet,
now I'm 1080p videos capable again.  But probably 100W is the
cost.  Oh well.

Best,
Russell



> Thanks,
> Russell
>
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