How do I get the xf86-video-intel to work on a DELL D610 under FreeBSD 6.4?

[Robert Noland]

On Wed, 2009-01-21 at 13:59 +1100, Mark Andrews wrote:
> In message <200901210247.n0L2l7qw002241 at drugs.dv.isc.org>, Mark Andrews writes:
> > 
> > In message <200901210237.n0L2bgIj002006 at drugs.dv.isc.org>, Mark Andrews write
> > s:
> > > > On Wed, 2009-01-21 at 13:19 +1100, Mark Andrews wrote:
> > > > >  > Ok, I think maybe I see what is going on.  Try not loading
> > > > > acpi_video.
> > > > > > 6 doesn't appear to have vgapci which iirc, is needed for both acpi
> > > > > and
> > > > > > agp to attach to the device.
> > > > > >=20
> > > > > > robert.
> > > > >=20
> > > > >         That did it.  Thanks.
> > > > >=20
> > > > >         Now where is the best place to record this bit of information
> > > > >         for others to find?
> > > > 
> > > > Looking at the tree, acpi_video looks like it has been in 6 for a long
> > > > time... at least 2 years.  I'm not sure why vgapci was never MFC'd.
> > > > This is only an issue on 6.  7 and 8 will allow both to attach via
> > > > vgapci.
> > > > 
> > > > robert.
> > > 
> > > 	Do I need to file a PR for this?
> >  
> > I knew I had acpi_video in there for a reason.
> > Shutting the lid gives a blank screen otherwise.
> > 
> > #!/bin/sh
> > # deal with lid switch events
> > 
> > if [ "x$1" = x0x00 ]; then
> >         /usr/bin/logger -t Lid Closed at `/bin/date`
> >         /sbin/sysctl hw.acpi.video.lcd0.active=0
> > else
> >         /usr/bin/logger -t Lid Opened at `/bin/date`
> >         /sbin/sysctl hw.acpi.video.lcd0.active=1
> > fi
> 
> 	Should I just copy the driver from 7 or will it need to be
> 	modified?  I'm willing to test.

You could try it, I can't think of anything off hand that would prevent
it from working, but in order to MFC it, I would have to pull 6 trees
and at least build test as well.

robert.

> > > > >         Mark
> > > > 
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